Life time battle

I first started getting migraines as soon as I hit puberty and when I hit 18 years old my migraines changed to daily chronic migraines and I have been battling it ever since. I have had a lot of strife with my migraines even being told at one point as it was all in my head. Which I said of course it is it really hurts. And I have had problems where people think I'm just cruising for drugs.

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Luckily I found a really good neurologist that has fought for me a long the way. I've been emitted into the hospital for having migraines that have no relieve that have lasted for several days.  And now I do botox injections every 3 months that have given me a little relief I am currently having migraines 3-4 times a week which is better than daily.

I just really hope my daughter don't have this same problem, but it runs in my family I got it from my fathers mom and it skipped my father to me. But, at the same time my sister don't have them

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