Afraid to DriveI have been dealing with headaches for most of my 57 years. I have been shuffled from doctor to doctor who haven't been able to help and I'm just about...reactions13comments
Today: The Headache Beat MeSo after 13 yrs more or less of dealing with cluster migraines TODAY the headache beat me. I am a teacher and while working with one of my students I...reactions3comments
My First Migraine AttackMy first attack of migraine with aura occurred very recently, one month ago. Just like this, out of the blue. I've had some headaches in my life, they occurred from...reactions10comments
Don't UnderstandOne week ago I start feeling bad, I was on menstruation and then feel photophobia and severe head pain in front on my head and eyes, and nose. Can't feel...reactions2comments
Migraine Frequency Increasing with AgeI am 47 and I have suffered migraines my entire life. As a kid I recall taking asprin every time I had a "headache" kids didn't get migraines back then...reactions9comments
This Strange BeastIt's my day off and I've already lost half of it. I'd planned to spend time with my daughter, later with my friend, maybe go for a bike ride, work...reactions2comments
Migraine or Tension HeadachesI have suffered from terrible headaches the last 40 + years. I am 65 years of age. I went to a Neurologist in 1979. I was told I had Tension...reactions3comments
The FightI decided to share nothing but "at the moment" stories with you all as a newbie on migraine.com & as of 11:30 pm central time, my brain is slowly releaving...reactions2comments
Very Intense MigrainesI've had migraines for majority if my life. However, about once every couple months I get these extremely intense migraines. I just suffered from one again last night. I can't...reactions2comments
Exercise and MigraineAh, yes. For some, exercise that raises heartrate can be a migraine trigger. And so it is for me as well. I first began to miss opportunity for "strenuous" exercise...reactions4comments
Years of Fighting the Migraine TigerAs a little girl, many a long year ago, I remember knowing 'Daddy was lying down, he has a bad head' but no one told me then, or later, it...reactions4comments
Migraines and Office Jobs Don't MixI have always had a desk job in front of multiple monitors and fluorescent lights. I remember once or twice a year getting the worst pain in my jaw and...reactions2comments
Life Changing RevelationHello all, this is my first time posting online about my migraine experiences. I basically wanted to share something that has quite literally changed my life and I’m hoping it...reactions2comments
Forging ForwardMy migraine regiment consists of Aimovig monthly, 31 botox shots every 90 days, fioricet as needed (which is all the time) a hot pack, a cold pack, vicks vapor rub...reactions4comments
Dizzy and TiredI’ve had vestibular migraines for the last 2 years. I can manage too drive too work and back. I’ve gone to every type of doctor neurologist , ent , physical...reactions4comments
Migraine HeroesAs someone who has suffered for 7 years with vestibular migraines, the past 2 of which I have been stuck in a constant migraine, I feel isolated by the migraine...reactions10comments
My MigraneI started suffering with migraines in 2004 I started out taking Excedrin for Migraines until my migraines became Chronic Migraines I have been taking the same medication since then which...reactions2comments
How I Stopped Having MigrainesUntil two years ago, I had debilitating migraines once or twice a month, during which I would be out of commission for 48-72 hours at a stretch. I was maxing...reactions9comments
B12 Deficiency Caused Severe MigraineAfter I fainted I was admitted to the hospital and the tests showed severe chronic deficiency of B12. Problem is it caused severe migraine with all symptoms of head throbbing...reactions11comments
Too Sensitive? Yes, proudly!Constantly managing my exposure to "ordinary life" and experiencing regular breakdowns leaves me feeling small and helpless at times. I have compared myself to a toddler many times. Less kind...reactions4comments