Glad to find this forumI started getting Migraines when I was 8 years old. I am now 53 and long for a good solution. I get 10+ per month. Recently my insurance told me... By pwhittam1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
2 Years of Hemiplegic MigrainesI had my 1 migraine when I was 12. For many years I had 1 or 2 a year that lasted a day or 2 and weren't more than temporarily painful... By richardkaizen2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
CrackedWhile I've suffered migraines since I was 12, I had never suffered like this before. It hit me that something just wasn't right when my husband said to me "You... By ottermacailein2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Never endingMy daughter started vomiting at 18 months, crying at night. Fast forward to age 5. After Xmas she got ill with what I thought was the flu, but the vomiting... By momee4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
SurgeryI also had daily migraines for years and they increased after pituitary surgery. It saddens me greatly to hear all the meds, lost lives and ER experiences. I underwent migraine... By judyhintz1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraines and SeizuresI suffered a severe head injury in my early 20′s, then I had viral meningitis in my early 30′s, in my mid-30′s I had a total hysterectomy, and my mom... By michelemar3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
It's in the AirMy migraines started in my early teens; short bursts of pain on the right side of my head that caused me to seek shelter in darkened silent rooms, with my head... By denym1671 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
My Road to Improved Health and my Dedication to Live my Life to its FullestThe first migraine I recall having took place at the age of 19, about 45 years ago. I had the visual disturbance referred to as the Migraine equivalent or the... By gracefultruth15 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
My storyI remember experiencing severe pain since the age of 3. Yes, 3 years old. I remember this because my sister who is 1 year older, began pre-k. My mother used... By becky12341 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
How I Reversed Chronic MigrainesMy migraines began in my late teens and as the years went by they just kept on coming. Many visits to the doctors and hospitals and still not finding the... By michelletweedie3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Migaines: My 40+ years struggleMy story starts when I was in the 6th grade. We had to turn in an assignment on the constellations. I drew Orion and was handing it in to my... By ruthel244 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
4 Generations of Migraine HeadachesOur history: My Maternal & Paternal Grandmothers had Migraines albiet without a title. My Mother experienced them. My Sister & I have, my Daughter has/does and now my 15 yr... By ogunquit4ever1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
50 years of migrainesStarting in childhood, I had frequent migraines. As an adult I was started on one of the new migraine meds. It helped however I continued to have them and rely... By jacksonspencer1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Top 3 of my most memorable migraines (please tell me yours!)3: first migraine My first migraine happened when I was flying over the ocean, from Amsterdam to Chicago. I had just finished a meal with fish, had been looking at... By alisefk1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Living on the Edge - My Balancing GameI have been a migraineur for over 23 years. When I was younger, they were much more infrequent and as my career progressed, children grew and stressors increased - so... By ventureoutandplay2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
There's Hope !I have classic migraine. Had it since about age 8 when I began to experience 'aura', intense pain, nausea followed by vomiting, sensitivity to light, sound etc. Fortunately, episodes occurred... By jberger3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Control-Alt-Delete ; My MigrainesI see my migraines as a 'Control-Alt-Delete' of my brain. Of my body. It is as if everything, my brain, my stomach, my whole being is 'reset' during an attack... By alisefk1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
No more gluten. No more migraine.I hope that my success story can help other migraine sufferers. I've suffered from migraines since I was 14 years old (I'm now 41). Mine are hormone related, so I... By kiwichuck1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Tip of the icebergI'm sorry for this long and rambling story, but I am unsure where else to turn. I have had migraines since a early early age (3, am 52 now) and, they have... By tracylea3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraines and GlutenI would very much like to share my story re: migraines and gluten in case I can help others. I read about a study reported in 2001 where patients were... By nilo1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments