My Migraine StoryI started to get migraines in 2006; I quit smoking on 1/23/06 on 2/21/06 I had my first migraine. I would be...reactions2comments
Episodic to chronic to rareAs a child and youth I experienced IBS which settled down around age 30. I started getting episodic migraines when I was...reactionscomments
Migraine Hell with Doctors that almost killed me!!! So Frustrated!!!!!I had migraines in the past but very rarely and never predictable. Two and half monthly after marrying my soul mate, on...reactions4comments
A long, long time....My first migraine was at 14--at that point just "a really bad headache" but I've had them for over 40 years and...reactionscomments
I Am Valuable and You Are TooI have been sitting here staring at this post for a long time. Should I delete it? Should I share it? And...reactions11comments
MigrainesI think for me, lack of proper sleep, and stress are my two major stresses. Once my head starts hurting, and the...reactions1comment
Migraine RemedyI've suffered from migraines for 45 years. I've been to countless neurologists and headache clinics, not to mention 100's of prescriptions. Sumatriptan...reactionscomments
My migraineI'm 18 years old and a senior in high school. I started noticing I had migraines around 8th grade or when I...reactions18comments
May help someone out thereHi All, This has probably been said already somewhere by somebody but I just wanted to describe a solution that has helped...reactions1comment
Symptoms a day or two before the actual one sided headache. Preventative medicationHi, I am now 58 years old and had my first migraine about 14 years old. Could be a hormonal reaction? My...reactionscomments
Migraine StoryFirst, I would like to thank Ellen and Nancy for starting this community. It is very comforting to know we are not...reactions2comments
New to migraines (I think)And new to this site. Not sure I can share anything of value, but I can share my story so far. Thirty...reactionscomments
migraine hellHi there. my name is Rachel i'm 20 years old. i have suffered with migraines from the age of 7. i have...reactions1comment
Chronic Pain, Fatigue, and IsolationMy migraine story followed a similar path to many other migraineurs until about 6 months ago, when it all took a horrible...reactions7comments
Continuation to Six Years and non-stop Migraine headacheThese past few weeks, before Holy Week and After, the headaches have gotten worse and more severe. To go along with my...reactions3comments
Pop up migrainesI have mine pop up from the laundry detergent isles in the store, cologne in public areas by men is the worst...reactionscomments
And they still don't know what's wrong with me...I found this site through one of my favorite authors who suffers from migraines herself, so I’m thanking you for the space...reactions1comment
Dangling at the end of a thin cordThere is that moment, a few seconds actually, when an aura splits my vision, and the dread of what is to come...reactions4comments
Not your usual auraI have been reading your site and I'm so glad I found it. I have chronic migraines with 18-22 migraines a month...reactions5comments
Chronic Migraines, Severe Head Injury and BipolarI had a head injury in 2002 and I've been suffering from Chronic Migraines/Cluster headaches/Ice Pick Headaches and I'm also Bipolar. I...reactions2comments