My StoryI have had Migraines since I was 12, and now I'm 45. My Mom and Dad had them, as well as 3 of my 4 sisters. I have taken just...reactions5comments
Migraines and Medical MysteriesMy first set of concussions ocurred at age 15 to 17. I had my head banged into a wall repeatedly by a rapist/so called family member who continued to assault...reactionscomments
Freedom after a lifetime of sufferingI remember spending the bulk of my youth in the nurses office in elementary school. Mrs. Hickey and I actually became friends. My migraines began at age nine. The harsh...reactions1comment
Lifetime Migraine I remember being in Second grade and feeling my head hurting. I was thinking, the lights in the classroom were hurting my head. That was my first significant migraine. Growing...reactionscomments
25 years of suffering with intractable chronic migrainesThe couch is my best friend along with my cats and long suffering boyfriend. My second best friend, is what I call "the blue thing". Its a icepack that you...reactions13comments
Migraine, Genetics, and Guilt. I'm 34 years old and have had migraine since I was 5. I did go years during high school when my migraines would only happen once a year. Then in...reactionscomments
Sinus problems as a potential trigger for my migraines...still experimentingI have been a migraine sufferer now for nearly 30 years...since I was 19. Early on, I recognized the triggers were hormonal and from certain foods, so I learned I...reactions2comments
Is your Mom a Vampire?I am 50 years old and have had migraines as long as I can remember. As I was writing my story I realized I could write a book! So I...reactions22comments
Migraine MiracleIt started with bad vomiting, then the pain, too bad to call a "headache". It was more like having my head bashed in with a sledgehammer. No type of pain...reactionscomments
Still Suffering after 45 yearsI am Female and 51 years old and am still having frequent Migraines… about monthly but then I can get 3 in a week!!! The earliest age I remember having...reactionscomments
My Migraine Story 7 years ago, I started getting these mild migraines. I knew what they were because I had two in my past. I blew them off to a change in location...reactionscomments
Migraine... SURPRISE Phase 2!I suffered with migraines from age 15 to around age 30 (I am 58 now). They were the "turn off all the lights, no one make a sound and get...reactionscomments
Why I left worship this morning.I was in worship service about two minutes when an invisible cloud of fragrance overwhelmed me. As there was no one seated in front of me, it could only be...reactionscomments
RA Leads to Help for MigrainesI am writing so that others may find some relief from Migraine Pain. While I have not been in any study, I have been treated for OA of the Spine...reactionscomments
I'm So LuckyHi, My migraine headaches began when I was 23. My 3 children were all in school, and I had been polishing a ton of my moms silverplate for about 2...reactions1comment
Read some of your stories and decided to share mineI started getting migraines about 2 years ago. Woke up early one morning with the worst headache I'd ever experienced. The vomiting started and I crawled out of the bathroom...reactionscomments
As Far as Migraines Go, I Am Lucky... At least so farI've always had headaches, sinus headaches, tension headaches, headaches caused by chemical/alcohol smells, etc. I had my first migraine in college during a science class. I remember sitting there thinking...reactionscomments
ReliefI began suffering migraines at age 12 shortly after the onset of menses. I always had a migraine the day or night before my period and, as I got older...reactions1comment
Trying to figure out what works for me! Help!I'm actually writing on behalf of my mom who is having extremely painful migraines. She has been in and out of the emergency room for the past week and my...reactionscomments
1 day a Week w/no MigranesI get two migraines a week that last 2 days each....have done so for a decade now. It takes one day to heal the pain in my head, so I...reactionscomments