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...reactions3comments
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...reactions1comment
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...reactions3comments
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...reactions4comments
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions1comment
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...reactions4comments
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...reactions6comments
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...reactionscomments
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions4comments
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...reactions1comment
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...reactions4comments
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...reactions4comments
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...reactions20comments
Generational curseHello. I am a fourth generation migraine/cluster headache sufferer. My highway to hell started when I was four years old. I remember that first headache simply because I relive it...reactions1comment
Migraine in the UK!Hi there! I'm from the UK and it took years for my doctors and other medical professionals such as ENT specialists to diagnose migraines. I was diagnosed with wheat/gluten intolerance...reactions2comments
redrumjMy story started back in my teens but I didn't realize I was experiencing migraines. I was taking a lot of ibuprofen for almost daily headaches. This was back in...reactions1comment
Almost 30y with Migraine and Still Treated Like Idiot Junkie by DoctorsHi, I'm never sure where to comment, or when it's an old or new survey. I've had them for more than half my life (I'm 54). I've tried just about...reactions4comments
No one understands except other migraineursI have suffered from intractable migraines for over 22 years. I am in constant never ending pain - 24/7. I have tried EVERYTHING and nothing works. I am also a 2 time breast...reactions6comments