Tired of the justice or lack of it...I have had migraine since I was in second grade I am 43 now so I know the pain, that being said I have been fighting with disability now for...reactions2comments
Family history and injuriesI'm sort of hobby genelogist. While tracing my Scottish father's family I discovered a lady who was a romantic interest of Charles 2ed son. Annie Beauch of the Clan Scott...reactionscomments
Thyroid + migrainesMy son, Joshua, has suffered with daily migraines since age 6...he was diagnosed with Graves' disease at age 13. He has multiple nodules on his thyroid gland & this past...reactions3comments
Getting sad, and sadderI have an appointment with my Neurologist in about an hour. Since my migraine medication has totally failed and I have tried everything else, I do not know what to...reactions46comments
Learning to laugh at the hallucinationsI've been a migraine sufferer since I was 7 (14 years) and they turned chronic when I was 15. It all started with throwing up in the hall in school...reactions2comments
How I Arrived at HereI have had (very) occasional clusters of migraine with aura since my adolescence, but with minor aura all of my life (lights and ringing without a headache, but not bad...reactions3comments
My Life with Migraines: Any words of wisdom, or advice?Hi Everyone, I am so thankful I found a place to share my story, with people who know what its all like. I had my first migraine on October 19th...reactions8comments
Chronic Migraine?"Alright so you have Chronic Migraines. Now how long have you had this last migraine?" "Everyday." "You mean everyday for the past week or two weeks?" "No, I mean like...reactions4comments
My 13 year struggleAt the age of 8 I was diagnosed with bacterial meningitis. Thankfully, I lived but with two major debilitating defects. The first was neuropathy. Hurt like no other. Sharp pains...reactions3comments
Previous Bell's Palsy or Undiagnosed Hemiplegic Migraines??Maybe what I’m about to tell you is an epiphany or maybe it’s my migrained riddled brain finally starting to let go of some key pieces of information or evidence...reactionscomments
What am I supposed to do?I have 3 to 5 migraines a day! My doctor has me on some strong meds at this point, but I'm still getting headaches. At 1st I take a Fiorinal...reactions4comments
Glad I read thisI'm so glad to know I'm not the only one who straps ice packs to my head during an attack. After reading this, I'm thinking the nausea I'm experiencing is...reactionscomments
I just want my life back!About 3 weeks ago got my first migraine. My vision changed, hand went numb, and got confused. Also got a killer headache. I went right to the doctors and have...reactions7comments
Getting worse after 29 yearsHi, I will be 71 in one week and my migraines have taken a different path. Twelve years ago I started getting 2 moderate per week instead of 1 severe...reactions7comments
Emergency Room TripThe past couple of weeks have been really bad migraine wise. One night about three weeks ago my right foot went numb,then the rest of my leg went numb and...reactions11comments
CeliacI'm new to the website, so I don't know if anyone has heard this before. About six months ago I was diagnosed with celiac disease. I have suffered from migraines...reactions3comments
The helpless migraineI just can't describe it... I'm just so...so defeated, tired, restless, angry, confused, frustrated, did I mention tired and HELPLESS! Helpless is probably the one and only one that makes...reactions7comments
Continuing the quest...I recently began trying acupuncture for migraine and on two separate occasions it has worked quite well. A needle to the crown of my head stopped one completely while in...reactions2comments
Life With MigrainesI got my first migraine at 16 years old. I awoke in the middle of a school night thinking someone had hit me in the head with something. The pain...reactions4comments
Good, how are you?Hi, how are you? Good, how are you?... you say it every day out in public but it really is just habit for people. At least for me it was...reactions2comments