Migraines aren't just another pain...Okay, my first story seemed well received, so I'll write another. I also apologize for the bad spelling and grammar in any of the stories. It used to be far...reactions6comments
PatI began to get migraines at age 25. They became progressively worse, often lasting 3 days. My family suffered as I could keep going at work but had to collapse...reactions1comment
My StoryI previously wrote about the weather affecting my migraines, but after reading the other stories I would Like 2 add this: I am 59 yrs old & the older I...reactions4comments
PanickingI've been dealing with chronic migraine for two years. However, about six months or so ago, my typical migraine pattern changed. It felt strange and different, which made me feel...reactions6comments
My Wish for Migraineurs for the HolidaysLike many of you, I suspect we all once looked forward to the holidays. Before we all got migraines. It is still a difficult season for me as I miss...reactions1comment
Hope LostMy update is pretty much straight forward. After many doctors and trying everything I have to live with this for the rest of my life. I've tried everything from Botox...reactions6comments
The truth about chronic migrainesPeople think that the worst part about migraines is the pain, and they're right. It is, mostly. Here's something I haven't shared with my friends or family. I don't want...reactions24comments
Injectable DHE 45?Hi: Injectable DHE 45 has been out of stock for months and is rumored to be on the street in pharmacies soon. Has anyone seen it yet or filled a...reactions2comments
MigraineI am 53 yr old and I get severe migraines. My mom and sisters do also. Lately they are getting worse. I have pain behind my eye to the top...reactions3comments
Migraine without the headache!Hello to all you out there in America. I am in the UK and would like to know if any of you have been diagnosed with Migranous Vertigo. I have...reactions2comments
Accepting DisabilitySeveral of my friends and family members have disabilities. Since I was old enough to understand what "disabled" meant, I've always been very careful with the word and its synonyms...reactions6comments
my doc says my headaches are migraines but I think NO; what do you think?I am a 44 yr old woman. I've had fairly frequent headaches throughout my adult life. As an adult, I've developed seasonal allergies which once or twice a year set...reactions11comments
Neuro StimulatorIf some of you haven't heard of this it is something you should check out. I had one installed permanently on Aug. 13th. I had to go back 2 times...reactions9comments
Squawking and Squatting (Oh My Head)The pressure just took me by surprise and I was abruptly having a Migraine. I never knew how bad these migraines will be until they show up. This particular morning...reactions1comment
BreakdownI've written once before about my experiences. Other than that, I have mostly lurked and occassionally commented on other stories. I'm not the type to share a lot. At the...reactions7comments
Tracking the barometerI've tried for years to figure out what's causing my migraines, and how to stop them. I've been getting sporadic migraines with aura since I was 13, and about 10...reactions3comments
LactoseI have suffered migraine for over 60 years. Some time ago I googled migraine triggers and saw yogurt listed. I have been eating so much yogurt so I decided to...reactions1comment
For Just Five MinutesKatie asked me to post something here that I shared as a comment to her "Images of an Invisible Illness" post. In 2010, I was finally correctly diagnosed with chronic...reactions1comment
the eye patch issuehey I’ve got a little bit of an odd scenario with the way my eyes work one is susceptible to blue light while the other is susceptible to red these...reactions1comment
Does pain cause ... pain?I have posted here before but I'll start at the beginning for some context. I was always a kid with headaches. Sure when I was young they weren't that bad...reactions6comments