 [ Symptoms ] i am having a severe migraine that wont go away and now i am having severe pain behind both ears in the bone i had a severe migraine and after 11 days i went to the er to get relief the pain did subside and a day and a half later it came back along with severe pain in the bone behind my ear and now both ears i am having alot of trouble sleeping nothing is helping the ear pain the pain now going down my neck its now been 4 days since i was in the er i do have migraines and hemiplegic migraines i have never had this pain before i am having trouble getting ahold of my dr [ Disease ] i am sorry to hear your mother in law is going through this but i am glad she had glaucoma ruled out severe eye pain should not be ignored eye pain generally is not a symptom of age related macular degeneration i would suggest your mother in law make an appointment to see an ophthalmologist as distinct from an optometrist to have this evaluated an ophthalmologist is a medical doctor md who is specially trained to deal with high level eye problems such as trauma glaucoma and other serious eye diseases i wish you both all the best