Do I Just Accept It?I've had headaches all my life. As I've gotten older, over the past 10 years, they've increased for various reasons. I now get fragrance and chemical headaches as well as...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
What Is Going On?!I have never had a problem with headaches before. Around the middle of February 2021, I started getting a headache and it got really bad over the next week or...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
One Misfortune Leads To A Partial VictoryI’m a 68-year-old male and have been suffering from migraines for about 35 years. It seems like they have gotten worse over the past 5 years. I had been taking...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Migraine of A Lifetime!I have had migraines since I was 13. I am now 33. They, unfortunately, run in my family, so, I know my son will have to suffer as I have...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
New Symptoms & Side Effects with Emgality for MigraineI have finally found a drug that has given me a new lease of life since my first migraine attack at age 6 years!! I have since then tried every...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
My MigraineSo today I had the biggest migraine of my life. My head throbbed and it felt like heavy waves crashing in on my brain. It hurt so bad I can't...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
My Journey To Getting Diagnosed With MigraineHi, I have been dealing with headaches since I was 2 or 3 yrs old. They continued to gradually increase as time went on. They're getting worse so I go...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Imitrex Injections (Sumatriptan) for MigraineI'm a 66yr old male. I've had severe migraines from 16 to 40 years old with no relief from meds other than strong pain pills that would knock me out...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Migraine Changes Over The YearsI am a 64-year-old male who started having migraines with visual aura at 13. At 40 years old they went from the visual followed by the migraine pain, to a...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Migraine ShameI've been a migraine sufferer for almost two decades now, and in some ways, I'm doing better than I ever have with this disease. I get Botox every three months...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
My (Blank) Gets Migraines, Too“I know someone who gets migraines, too.” To many migraineurs, this sentence is all too familiar. I have spent the majority of my migraine diagnosis underplaying the toll of my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Sleep Sweet SleepI slept poorly my entire life. This affected my mental and physical health. After developing migraine, sleep became more crucial. Only a trip to the hospital or sleep ended a...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Feeling Bad About Migraine LimitationsHi! I am struggling with accepting my limitations when I have a migraine. I feel as though I'm struggling on all fronts. I have been getting daily migraines and try...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Wrong Place to Be For MeMy "well-meaning" younger brother put me in a nursing facility 2 years ago and has thrown away the key. He seems to think that due to my debilitating migraines I...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Ask Your Neurologist to Order an MRIFor years I was having what I thought was the aura that comes before a migraine, even though the painful migraine never arrived. Lately, I had also been having additional...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Migraines, You're Fired!I recently lost my job. My former employer would never say it, but it was in large part due to my chronic migraine. In all fairness, I was pretty miserable...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
My MiracleEmgality!!! That is the miracle. I have had chronic migraines my entire life. The first one I remember was when I was 7 and on a girl scout camping trip...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Brain Fog with MigraineWhen I have a really bad migraine I suffer from what I call my brain fog. I can't think of words I want to say. My train of thought goes...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
My Migraine RollercoasterMigraines have been a part of me since I was in middle school. At first, we didn't really know what was causing them, as there were a lot of things...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Living with Migraine: My Journey - Still ContinuingI’ve lived with migraines ever since I can remember. I’ve also had stomach issues since I could remember. Then, when my son started having migraines, I bought a book on...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments