Understanding My ChildhoodAs a child, I would often fall asleep in "strange" places. If we went visiting it wasn't unusual, so I've been told...reactions2comments
Chronic Migraines for Many YearsI've had chronic migraines for 40 years or more. When I first started getting migraines I lived on Long Island and I...reactions13comments
Seizure Free, But Not Migraine FreeI have had headaches since I was a teenager but wasn't diagnosed with migraines until a few years ago. They often occurred...reactions1comment
Free At Last, Free At LastOkay, so EVERYONE who lives with migraine knows the excruciating "I want to die" pain. Debilitating! I've had them ever since I...reactions18comments
In LimboHi, everyone. My story started approximately 25 years ago when I was hospitalized with the worst headache ever. The docs thought it...reactions4comments
Would Micro-Dosing Prevent Migraine Attacks?The only thing that ever helped me was codeine combined with a sleep med. When I got a headache, I knew to...reactions2comments
A Day In The LifeAnother migraine day, another passive-aggressive text from a boss who just doesn't get it, and let's be honest, he doesn't really want...reactions6comments
Why Has Nothing Worked?It has been nearly 3 years since I was pain-free. I think it was the end of May 2019. That was the...reactions2comments
New Migraine Drug worksHi, I've suffered chronic migraines for around 20 years, numerous medications to prevent and taken when migraine occurs, now I am trying...reactions1comment
Adding My Postdrome ExperienceMy migraines started when I was 16. My first one lasted a week and all I did was sleep, moan, and sleep...reactions3comments
Gastroparesis Mixed with MigraineWhen I was in my 20s and 30s I would get a migraine maybe once a year, if that. The triggers were...reactions20comments
To The LeftPins and needles on fire, jabbing into my left arm and leg. This is what pain truly feels like. I reposition, but...reactions8comments
My new Internist: "There's no such thing as Chronic Migraine."(Chronic Migraine since July 1984) Having lost my wonderful Internist to burn-out (she no longer practices), I was forced into a search...reactions6comments
Ocular migraine??I am 45 years old and have had migraine headaches since my early teens. In the last few weeks I have had...reactions4comments
Migraine Every DayI will be turning 50 this year . I have been suffering migraines since I am about eight years old. I started...reactions3comments
Emergency Room TripThe past couple of weeks have been really bad migraine wise. One night about three weeks ago my right foot went numb,then...reactions11comments
Complex MigraineI am a 33 year old female and very healthy! I have two little girls, work full time and married. About a...reactions4comments
Misery loves companyI'm so grateful to everyone for submitting their stories and making me feel like one of a million instead of one IN...reactions2comments
Looking for Answers8 months ago my wife's symptoms began. She was experiencing shortness of breath, chest tightness, pain in middle back, sporadic tingling, numbness...reactions1comment
HelpAbout 10 years ago I was having symptoms that no one could explain!!! not even the 3 neurologist I had seen. I...reactions8comments
