My Tribe and MYgraines...I have had migraines since I had children, but they're chronic, and I've lost weeks to them for 11 years or so. I grieved the loss of identity as an...reactions1comment
A Lifetime with the Monster...I remember my first migraine at age nine. I had an accident at school and fell face-first off a jungle gym onto a concrete pad and seeing only half of...reactions1comment
No Relief from Migraine Pain...I was in my early 20's when I had my first "headache". I'd always been told about my paternal grandmother having bad headaches but I didn't know that what I...reactions1comment
Chronic Daily Migraines...I've had migraines since my 20s, but started getting chronic daily migraines in my 40s and have been unable to get them under control. I've tried everything from Botox to...reactions1comment
Years with Migraine...I am a 63-year-old woman and have suffered from migraines since my teens. I have been in the ER more times than I can count. I have seen so many...reactions1comment
Ongoing Pain...I have had migraines since I was a preteen. I would frequently tell the doctors, especially my GYN that my migraines were worse when periods happened. I was always told...reactions1comment
Disabled Veteran with Migraine...It all began on a sweltering spring day at Camp Victory in Iraq 16 years ago. Three days prior to what I now know as my first migraine, a haboob...reactions2comments
A long time!...When I was 15 (about 52 years ago), I was in a serious auto accident with my mom and was in a coma for about 2 weeks, and they sent...reactions3comments
Wacky Old Migraine Lady...I'm the wacky old lady in our neighborhood. I can't walk my dog without two pairs of sunglasses (sometimes three) and a wide brim hat. I use the cheap throw-away...reactions3comments
Secret Warrior...If only they understood the battle I face every day upon waking up in the late morning. Late morning because I can never fall asleep until real late and if...reactions3comments
Aimovig and Ajovy - No luck...Hi all, I started my first dose of Ajovy several months ago. The first shot eliminated some of my migraine attacks but the second one basically did nothing. I was...reactions1reply
"Mommy My Head Hurts"...Since I was a child around 6 years old coming home from kindergarten saying “Mommy my head hurts”. I was told that I would have dinner and then eventually vomit...reactions3comments
Migraines: My Severe Chronic Pain for 9530 Days Straight...Since May 1995, I have had an intractable migraine EVERYDAY. That makes 9530 days consecutively. I have 3 main triggers: getting overheated, stress, and a drop in barometric pressure (rain...reactions8comments
Living with Daily Migraines...Hi, I’m Tiffany. I was diagnosed with chronic migraines in my early thirties. My migraines aren’t normal. I get migraines due to the fluid traveling around in my brain. When...reactions1comment
Pain & Migraine at School...Hello, It's been almost 7 years since I have been living with migraine. I am 25 yrs old and a medical student. It has been very difficult to live with...reactions2comments
Type 1 Diabetic With Intractable Migraine...I was 16 when I started having Migraine pain and symptoms 24/7. Up until the year I turned 16, I only had 4 years of experience with type 1 diabetes...reactions1comment
Aimovig stop working...I am a chronic Migraine sufferer whom has been taking Aimovig for the past 2 years. I had great positive results with NO daily or huge monthly Migraines during that...reactions12repliesCGRPTreatment
Hair loss...Hello everyone. I am new to this site and I am so glad to be a part of a community of people who are similar to me. I am 21...reactions5repliesNewly DiagnosedSide EffectsAura
Finding Comfort During a Migraine...When the pain of a migraine is crashing down on us, it makes sense that we would seek comfort. While our medications are one form of comfort, there are additional...reactions10comments
Is this page funded by Pharmaceutical Co’s...I’m starting to wonder if this page is in fact one big pharmaceutical site. It seems that every other article is a plug or advertisement for CRGPs, particularly pro not...reactions1replyCGRPChronicAwareness