My Ever-Changing Pain MonsterHello, my name is Robert and I’m a chronic migraineur. My relationship with migraines began about twenty years ago, following a move to the beautiful state of Colorado. My first... By robertcan2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
My never ending migraineMy story is long, but I will try to keep this brief. I have had headaches for as long as I can remember and experienced my first visual aura at... By 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Hormone MigrainesI get migraines 2 weeks prior to my menstrual cycle and then while I am on it. So I can go about 3 weeks out of a month with a... By 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Conditioned response to MigrainesI do not even remember when they started. I just called them headaches and knew they truly affected whatever I was doing at the time. You see, as an Infantryman... By rcarrion1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Peter LloydI am 79 years old and have suffered migraines for 20 years, the last 3 years on a daily basis. In Australia we can only get four Imigran tablets per... By pjll1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Dear Diary:After having a very good and restful (or so I thought) night’s sleep, I suddenly open my eyes and…crap!...there it is again, that relentless pounding in my head. Not another... By p7fj9s1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Reduced migraine attacksI am 42, woman, I live in Lithuania. I want to apologize for a poor English, but anyway, I want to tell you my story. I have migraines for 8... By 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Botox not working anymore.I've had migraines for about 6 1/2 years now and currently go to a neurologist headache specialist. She recommended Botox injections after all the prevention medications failed. At first, the... By 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
I can't live like thisI've been getting migraines since I was 15, I am 22. I've only had 7 years of migraines and I've already had enough! My mum suffers too and it's all... By natalems1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
My wish with MigraineAs I know for a fact that migraine does not yet have a cure and there is no medically proven remedy available. I don't wish for a lesser suffering or... By 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Same migraine different triggersI am 62 and have had migraines since I was 9 however it took a long time to realise that that was what I was experiencing. I would be out... By janetmeisel2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Nurses You Thought Were on Your SideI live in a very small town. We have around a 1,000 people. So basically, everyone knows everybody's business. I have daily chronic migraines and headaches. The pain level is... By captainquervo2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Going in circles with rebound headachesFor years I've been suffering with rebound headaches from overuse of Excedrin to treat impending migraines. I only realized what my problem was when I went to a neurologist/headache specialist... By jammitt551 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Recall of Toradol - Possible OptionHello! I am a migraine survivor and ran into the same problem when I was told toradol would no longer be available to give myself an injection with. I found... By not-again1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
2 Weeks of Pure .....Ouchy!I had just visited my Cardiologist on August 22, 2014. Came home everything was fine, hunky dory. I went to bed like usual only to end up sitting bolt upright... By migraineur_n190to4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Gluten, Dairy and MigrainesI really don't know how long I've suffered migraine because I have been treated as having sinusitis since I was young. I'm 67 now. I was taking antibiotics, nasal sprays and... By denali31 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Unexpected Hardship? Don't Suffer NeedlesslyWhen going through a tragedy or an emergency, call your migraine specialist. I recently found myself in the midst of a truly horrifying situation that would not quickly disappear. I... By jacquigallo1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Triggers- namely fake sugarsMy triggers, without a doubt, and I have hospital bills to prove it... fake sugars and 'energy/performance' drink chemicals. I was expanding my beverage choices, and started drinking a certain... By hoppy1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Doctors have no heartI went to get bloodwork done this week and I needed to fast for 12 hours. That is all the doctor told me. I got to the place to do... By painallthetime1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
The Migraine BurdenWhat do you do when you feel pain everyday? What do you do when it's mild pain, moderate pain or even severe pain? What do you do when you have... By darkangel56963 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments