Life Long HeadachesI have had headaches all my life. Since I was eight years old. I am now 57. I was diagnosed with chronic migraines at 50. At the same time on...reactions1comment
Head Hurts With Other IssuesMy migraines make me retreat to a dark room with no sound needing ice and pillows to wait it out...reactions1comment
The Day I Learned Migraines Weren't My FaultI can admit when I’m wrong. Like the time I permed my hair in high school so I could look like a member of the band White Snake — that...reactions18comments
Unbelievable!I have not had a migraine since May 9th - 38 years of migraines 2 - 3 times a week. It’s a long story with what appeared to be developing...reactions1comment
NewbyHi, I'm 49 years old and have had migraines since I was 13. I have had all kinds of tests and treatments and nothing seems to work. I've recently had...reactions3comments
My experience with Reyvow (lasmiditan)I was able to take Imitrex up to 12/6/17. That day I had a stroke and wasn't allowed to take triptans again until 3 months ago with Reyvow. I find...reactions4comments
Migraine with ComorbiditiesI’ve had migraines since age 16 and it was so bad my mother thought I had OD’d on drugs and the hospital thought I had had a stroke, this was...reactions1comment
Found some helpI have suffered for years with migraines--long story short when my husband of 40 years passed about a year ago they became more frequent and intense, was left without insurance...reactions1comment
Brain Surgery to Chronic MigraineMy name is Crystal. I’m 24 years old, and I suffer from trigeminal neuralgia, occipital neuralgia, chronic migraines, and hemiplegic migraines. My story starts off different then most. I was...reactions5comments
The Dizzy LifeI began having symptoms of migraine 2 years ago, right after I turned 25. At first there were subtle signs. I would feel this weird pressure behind my eyes. Not...reactions2comments
14 Years of PainHi, My name is Dayna Montijo a Puertorrican girl living in the sunflower state, Kansas. In my teenage years, I started having really bad headaches that got me out of...reactions2comments
Living Through a PandemicIs anyone else having trouble coping? My migraines have changed and evolved over time. When I tried Ajovy, I started having really weird headaches, like metal coils popping through my...reactions4comments
Am I Only BurningAfter an Emgality shot April 22 I’ve been experiencing severe burning 🥵 not at the injection site my entire back on fire. Moving to my head, down my arms and...reactions1comment
Attempting to Get off Medications!Just ordered 25kg himalayan rock salt because it’s full of useful minerals and iodine. Having gone mainly plant-based and just read The Blue Zones book by Dan Buettner. He recommends...reactions4comments
Ginger35 years of terrible migraines, 20 years taking Sumatriptan! I finally found consistent relief, taking 1/8th teaspoon of ginger each morning. No more Sumatriptan, ginger is my miracle. Good Luck!...reactions3comments
Life with migrainesI was born with Hydrocephalus which causes headaches. When I was about 18, headaches increased and I saw my primary doctor for help. I was sent to a Neurologist and...reactions1comment
CopingI, fortunately, have been able to manage my migraines for a while now. No grains or sugar. No coffee, alcohol, chocolate, nuts, or processed meats. Plus, I drink a lot...reactions1comment
What Do You Wish You Knew When You First Started Having Migraine Attacks?What do you wish you knew when you first started having migraine attacks? I pondered this myself recently and was curious about what other people thought, so the Migraine.com team...reactions5comments
MedsI take 4 preventative medications, and I still have a substantial amount of migraines. I’m still trying to keep them from happening! I take Emgality, Vimpat, Topamax, Cymbalta...reactions1comment
When The Migraine Monster Touches Our Children: Part 2One of the saddest aspects about migraine from my perspective is that it doesn’t discriminate when it comes to age. In part one of this article, I mentioned the devastating...reactionscomments
