migraine headache

Yesterday, I had the worst migraine headache I'd ever had.

I basically only get migraines when this happens:

So after I have finally finished my exam, or written that paper, or whatever else I was worried about, I want to be doing this:

But instead, my brain has me doing this:

The funny thing about my migraines is that they happen so infrequently that I don't notice the symptoms. It usually goes like this:

This has happened to me several times, and yet I still never see it coming. When it comes to migraines, I react the way I imagine a medieval peasant reacted to eclipses.

Watch out for migraines, people! Recognize the signs with this handy acronym!