I don’t care what political stripe someone is, I wouldn’t wish migraines on anyone. People magazine reported that Cindy McCain, wife of U.S. Senator and former GOP presidential candidate John McCain, is one of millions of migraineurs who know just how she feels.
According to the People magazine article, the 54-year-old has been experiencing migraines for 15 years but she had trouble talking about it because she felt her pain was nothing compared to what her husband experienced while living as a prisoner of war in Hanoi.
The article mentions that Mrs. McCain wants to work on raising awareness about migraines. …read more

Pam, who referred to herself as a “Connecticut Yankee currently living in Israel” is another guest who lives with migraine pain. As with most migraineurs, her story is eerily familiar, yet different too.

Can you tell me about when you first started experiencing the pain and what kind of pain it was?
30 years ago, I was 20, home during the summer having finished junior college before going to university. I woke up late afternoon from a nap with what felt like a railroad spike through my left temple and left eye. I found my way to the door …read more