Getting older, Getting more migrainesIt seems that as I'm getting older my migraines seem be getting worse. I am getting more of them, and more types, and more effects. I'm not sure if it's... By pennyll15602 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments
living in pain EVERYDAYHello, my name is Debra, i am 37 years young (lol). i have been getting migraines ever since i can remember. i have taken prescribed meds, over the counter meds... By migraineur_n2doi61 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Heading off a migraine with auraYears ago I was building a lightning exhibit for a museum. It had large flash lamps in it. When I was testing it, my neighbor came over to see what... By vooag82 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
New JobWell, as a chronic migraineur, I am getting ready to start a new job. My husband is worried because with my last job, I had intermittent FMLA for my migraines... By mwebb19631 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
lack of awarenessi have been suffering from migraine for the last 3 years, still am facing regular attacks with severity of pain all the time, In asian countries like Pakistan, people have... By mahi1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
SOY, anyone?I've had migraines at least since I was a senior in high school. That was long ago. I worked with them, when they weren't as severe as now. Most days... By writermom11 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
9 is Not FineWhat's the deal with nine pills per month for triptans? I have chronic migraine with a minimum of 15 headache days a month. I've tried all the preventative medications (blood... By annequin-harkin1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Migraine equivalentI was diagnosed with migraine equivalent 5 months after cancer surgery. I had psuedomyoxima peritonae (cancer of the appendix) with a total hysterectomy 12/01. In May I started experiencing symptoms... By maryt1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
migraine cure, no surgery or meds, and it's permanentI will be 48 in 2 weeks. I have suffered from migraines for 44 years. I even remember being 4 with the eeg hookup to find out why I was... By karen-rollins2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Pain Meds ???First let me in no way condone those things, I hate them! BUT over the past 20 to 30 years I have had to be on them for other ailments... By damon1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My Pain - Relentless (a poem) No one really understands the pain The daily aches that a migraine brings My neck aches so bad that i can't hold it up And I can't find the words... By krissygirl3331 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Infomercials!Have y'all seen those "sunglasses" they sell for driving at night to reduce glare? First I'm sure as all of those late night products they are cheap crap, but I... By damon1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
My headFirst off I'm a man so I know I'm in the minority! Migraines run on both sides of my family! I get the bad ones and I get the little... By damon1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
I'm excited about Cefaly now that it's coming to USI've been suffering with daily migraines for nearly 10 years. Several months ago I found Cefaly on a trip and it's been unbelievable. I used to have migraines daily and... By nycmigraineur1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Photography Major with MigrainesI've been dealing with migraines fairly regularly since I was 17, but they've only now starting getting to the point where I need to see a doctor for them (I... By rmaeh2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Meds have stopped workingI had been diagnosed with migraines at age 16. I am now 30. The meds that worked for me was Inderal LA 80mg. Despite piling on the fat, it had... By tashmood1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Things I realized this morningI woke up this morning and cracked my eyes to the usual mind numbing pain that always greets me in the am. I have gotten used to the feeling that... By melitawood5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments
Another Chicken or Egg StoryI can remember my first severe headache when I was about 12--maybe. I was going to Catholic school and we were having a May procession in church. There, were, of... By minichols3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Controlling My Life All the TimeMy migraine headaches control my life now all the time to the point where I have to call off of work a lot because they get so bad. I cry... By jenwills401 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Migraine Preventative Vitamin B2I have had migraines my whole life. My father had them and for years I was diagnosed with sinus headaches only to find out later in life it was migraines... By skunktail2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments