Migraines: The Worst Thing EverI started having migraines when I was 9 years old. Now 64, I still have them. The only time I didn't have them was when I was pregnant. I have...reactionsreplies
My Childhood DiagnosisI started having severe migraines at the age of 8, third grade, in 1955. The headache caused aura, including vision problems and vomiting. Thanks to my teacher, who suffered from...reactions1reply
My First Migraine Attack Lasted 5 MonthsMy first migraine attack lasted a full 5 months. My PCP stopped Divalproex, which I was on to prevent migraines because I was "wobbly." It was my psychiatrist who started...reactionsreplies
How My Migraines Began: Falling Off My Bike and Hitting My HeadI was 11 years old, and my friend and I were riding our bikes (back in the days long before helmets were even heard of) along a boulevard in a...reactions1reply
Sudden Vyepti Failure?Hello, I have documented my experiences with Vyepti here: https://migraine.com/forums/vyepti-1#reply-239691 . Since being on 300mg, I have had what I would categorize as a fairly successful experience with it. After...reactions1replyCGRPTreatment
Has anyone looked into nerve compression as a cause for chronic migraines?Hi all, I wanted to share my experience in case it helps anyone still struggling with migraines that won’t quit. For years, I dealt with severe migraines—temple pain, light sensitivity...reactions1replyTips & AdviceTreatmentSurgery
Does anyone experience short term memory loss?I suffer with severe chronic migraines and there are some points during the day when I have a really bad migraine that I'll forget something I did less than a...reactions7replies
Migraines and neck painMost recently read from a few doctors that neck pain is a symptom of an oncoming migraine. For all these years I thought I had neck issues that were causing...reactions65repliesBotoxTriggersSymptoms
What are your experiences with seasonal migraine?Migraine attacks can change depending on the time of year. Seasonal triggers, stress, and allergies can all play a significant role. Which seasons are most triggering for you? What triggers...reactions41repliesCopingTriggers
What is your process when trying something new?Whether it's a new treatment, a tool, or a suggestion, what steps do you take when you try something new? How long do you test the new thing? Do you...reactions11repliesTreatmentCoping