Persistent and in pain: at the mercy of my mindMy first migraine started 3.5 weeks ago or so I thought... It started off as a normal day. It was a Tuesday...reactions1comment
What just happened?Hi everyone. Another male migraine sufferer. My story. For several years, not sure how many, never really paid too much attention to...reactions3comments
A day in my shoesThe room is dark, I open my eyes slightly as I awake from the pain. It’s almost 4 am, and my body...reactions5comments
Passing it onI have suffered with migraines ever since I was a teenager. My mother was a strict disciplinarian who did not believe in...reactions1comment
6 years of my brain using my body as a punching bagWhen I first started with my Migraines it would last anything from a week to 2 weeks. i was about 16 when...reactions1comment
My hell!When I turned 30 I experienced my first migraine. Like clockwork, every month during my menstral cycle I get a minimum of...reactions2comments
My JourneyI have familial history on both sides of the family. I thought I started getting migraines when I was 14, but can...reactions1comment
GMO FOODS - Something to seriously consider....I came home from working in Africa with chronic migraines at 56 yrs. old. I spent over a year trying to figure...reactions1comment
migraine reliefThe minute I feel a migraine coming on I take Cambia. EXPENSIVE!!!!! Retail over $500. for 9 packs-- you mix in water...reactions1comment
Question ...This is not so much my story (which, like others, could take pages to clearly relay). I recently relocated to the west...reactionscomments
She's Just Lazy!I was a John's Hopkins university graduate. I am also blind in my left eye. In 1994, four weeks after my mother...reactions2comments
Scary Day, Yesterday!I've never had a migraine in my life. I'm 35, and I have Epilepsy. I am seizure free. I have 2 young...reactions1comment
Misery loves companyI'm so grateful to everyone for submitting their stories and making me feel like one of a million instead of one IN...reactions2comments
Could defective RNA be the problem?I grew up in the suburbs of Philadelphia back in the late 60s and early 70s until we moved to the Atlanta...reactions2comments
Catch 22 of migrainesSo, I have semi-chronic migraines (not sure if they're often enough to be considered chronic anymore). And there's a huge Catch-22 to...reactions6comments
What a struggleBut that would be a very one sided view, "what a struggle." I'm sure we are here because we do just that...reactions2comments
People think a migrqine is just a simple bad headache we get over in an hr or two !!I am so tired of people not taking my CHRONIC Migraines seriously.I did have 2 cervical neck spinal surgeries front and the...reactions1comment
How do people work a Full Time Job with Migraines?I have a fairly good job in London 9-5.30 5 days a week in an office environment. 7 months ago I moved...reactions43comments
Is it a Migraine or ongoing headachHi, I've been having migraines without aura for almost a year now but I don't have a typical cycle of a migraine...reactions3comments
It Never StopI had intermittent migraines from 1965 to 2006. I could go from 3-6 months migraine free and then it would hit and...reactions1comment
