Stories

I will start with my first migraine at age 16, I felt like someone was hitting my head over and over again. My grandma packed my entire head in ice...

Two weeks ago i had a terrible migraine. I was throwing up bile. After that was gone i was throwing up foamy blood. My wife took me to the ER...

Well I have suffered from migraines nearly my entire life. The doctors have no idea what causes my migraines and since they dont know what causes them, they will not...

Okay, so I don't know if anyone will read this, but I suppose it's good to vent for my own well-being. I'm a 24 year old female. I've had chronic...

It came out of nowhere. I literally had no headaches one day, and it started the next. While I type this, it's Oct 2nd, and I remember the date it...

Just found this site. I have been a migraine sufferer since I was 19 (so 19yrs and counting). At first they were daily but then settled into a cyclical pattern...

I have a friend who used to have at least one debilitating migraine a month. She has a newborn baby and a two year old and would sometimes have to...

I first started out with a headache out of nowhere. At the time I was told that I probably had a migraine and given some meds. I was told that...

When I was young, I remember coming home from school and seeing my mother's car in the driveway. I knew she was home early and I knew why. I would...

Migraine disease became chronic for me about six years ago when I was 25 years old, ten days after I'd gotten engaged. I also developed Chronic Daily Headache at that...

I have been getting migraines since I was 8 years old. I will be 23 in Oct. I have been to so many neurologists, pain specialist, migraine specialist, physical therapy...

At least the bloody cancer goes away, so far, my migraines haven't. I've always suffered from migraines. Living in Los Angeles, you're constantly surrounded by smog. When I was a...

One would think after 27 years of suffering from migraines I’d be closer to alleviating the darn things from my life. The fact is, they are getting much worse. I...

Migraine in FamiliesMigraine TriggersMigraine Symptoms I have had migraines for 13 yrs, since I had my son. I have had a hysterectomy and multiple botox treatments "to help". It has...

My daughter had occasional headaches that ultimately were relieved with nerve decompression surgery. She went through the typical protocol of medications, low tyramine diet, biofeedback and DHE therapy. All failed...

I have had progressive Aura-type migraines since I was a child. Until about five years ago, I was able to avoid most migraines by just avoiding MSG and sodium nitrates...

Sorry so long. I am a 39 yr old female that has suffered with severe intractable migraines, chronic daily headaches, neck, and shoulder pain for years. Plus suffering with TMJ...

I was diagnosed with migraines 10 or so years ago, I have taken several daily preventatives to help but still get migrains about 2 or 3 every couple of weeks...

I have been taking Zonegran (300 mg a day) for the last two years as a migraine preventative, and I must say that it has done a really good job...

I was in elementary school (5th grade) we were using glue to attach newspaper articles for a project. I remember the odor of the glue was so strong it made...