Migraines all my lifeI had my first migraine when I was four. Also at that age I found out I had NF1. Which causes cyst to grow everywhere there is a nerve. They...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Long life with migrainesI am 44 and have suffered migraines since I was a young child. Doctors have accused me of making up stories and even pretending just to get drugs but the...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Chronic migraines, unfortunately the norm for meMy name is Leilani and I have been dealing with a minimum of 15 (but I swear it is more like 20) migraines a month for the last 14 years...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Six Years and non-stop Migraine HeadacheIn September of 2008, my doctor,told me to go check my Testosterone levels. We found out that they were very low and so he put on the Testosterone Replacement Therapy...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My 20-year Migraine JourneyFor years, I've wanted to write about my personal experiences with my 20 year battle with migraines. It will all be in my book, a chapter, as I never want...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
From childhood to adulthood- migrainesThe first headache I can remember was when I was around six. My father told me that the headaches I continued to have were due to constipation. The word migraine...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
I had a stroke at age 39My name is Lisa and I'm 41.I have had migraines for 12 years.No one in my family but me have migraines and I'm the only one to have had a...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My history of migrainesMy migraines started back in November of 1993. My doctor at the time was a D.O. and he said that my problem was one of the vertebrae in my neck...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments13 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...Reactions0reactionsComments2 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments4 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...Reactions0reactionsComments2 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...Reactions0reactionsComments1 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...Reactions0reactionsComments6 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...Reactions0reactionsComments1 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments2 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...Reactions0reactionsComments1 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...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments