Stories

Through conversations with people I have realized one thing - people who don't have migraines are often extraordinarily curious about what it is like to have a migraine. Even those...

I am a 35 year old female with Migraines, PCOS & Adenomyosis (endo of the uterine muscle tissue). I live in the Caribbean, Trinidad & Tobago. I found out about...

Hello all, I am 32, I excersice frequently and live a very healthy lifestyle. It was back when I was 13, after a day of horseback riding that I experienced...

My home life was less than normal to begin with, but how do I tell my already stressed mother I can't see? Around my first menstruation I was away with...

I am a 40 year old female, having migraines for the past 14 years. My migraines began a couple of years after I started working. I have been working in...

As my youngest daughter likes to tell me, I may be little but I can be fierce! Although I promise my fierceness had nothing to do with being taken away...

My Name is Kathy. I am a 54 year old female and have been living with chronic intractable migraine headaches for at least 42 of my years. If you ask...

Hello my Migraines friends, Sorry to meet this way but maybe we can help each other. I have alot of the signals that I know are signals, but it's like...

I remember hearing stories from my family members talking about how they didn't know how to deal with my bouts of screaming pain. As a baby, I've been told I...

I have migraine with aura. My doctor told me that migraine pain occurs between the scalp and the skull. At the first hint of attack, which is a funny feeling...

Hello fellow sufferers - My story will be in outline form as I, too, share your pain, symptoms, & situations and don’t wish to be redundant. Hx 30+ years of...

I remember not going to Kindergarten because my head hurt so much that I vomitted. I am one of the male statistic that have chronic migraines. On your column I...

I am a mom of seven, gave birth to three and adopted four. The oldest is 37 married with 3 sons, the middle son 35 lives on his own works...

Migraines run in my family. My father and younger brother have them. My paternal grandmother had them. My brother has suffered from disabling migraines since he was a child -...

Hi, I have had migraines off and on all my life. If I caught them early I could usually stave off the worst symptoms by lying down in a dark...

I was wondering if anyone else has had this experience. On Sunday i had one of the worst migraines compared to my frequent migraines i get. They are actually coming...

I suffered from migraines for decades, but in recent years they were getting worse and more frequent. I was starting to have them twice a week and would last a...

I have had migraines since I was in high school. I remember calling my mom crying because I hurt so bad. I didn't know what I had, but I figured...

Hello friends, I experienced first attack of migraine in childhood on the day when I was playing cricket. During game I slipped and when I stood up, surprised to knew...

Hi all, I thought that I'd take some time to share my story. I was diagnosed with migraines 6 years ago. I had gone to the neurologist with a headache...