Stories

I hate my migraines too. I have had them from age of 15 and I'm 50 now. I will say I have to stay away from a lot of things...

Hi everyone! I have read some interesting stories you have all posted. I get migraines, at minimum, twice a month. I even had one on Christmas morning last year. I...

I have experienced what has been diagnosed as severe classical migraines since the age of 14; the headaches have controlled a good portion of my life for the last 43...

From 1984 until about 2003 I would have a 54-hour migraine every 7-8 weeks. I just lived with them, even though the intensity of the headaches would send the average...

On January 1,2011 I was driving back from Houston, TX going home. I was still about 2 hours out when my left hand started drawing up and in a bad...

I've had migraines since I was 13 years old, but only six to eight times per year. When I hit 50, they began to be more frequent and more painful...

I'm a 27 year old woman who started suffering from migraines around age 18. While I was in college, my migraine episodes escalated until I was regularly suffering from 1-2...

I've had chronic migraines since my early teenage years and can't even count the number of medications i have been on. I currently take topamax and tofranil daily, along with...

Hi, my name is Maria and I have been suffering with migraines for 20 years and having 3 to four a week within in past 7 years. I have been...

Good Day, To start let me tell you I can count on one hand how many headaches I had, before 5/14/2010. Then I took a dive down 22 steps at...

July 1981 - First Encounter; I was building a box. Working for an export company that provided containerization and crating services. The last layoff, left me working alone in a...

I've had occasional migraines for a long time, but only in the last ten years did they become more frequent. I really can't imagine how previous generations lived with frequent...

I am a 33 year old stay at home mother, and college student who suffers from daily headaches, chronic migraines, and cluster headaches. I have had migraines since I was...

Where to begin... As of this writing I am 38 years old. Migraine runs in my family. My mother has them. My brother had them as a child, but grew...

Hello, I have had migraines for the past 16 years and no better now then I was then. I have tried everything that is possible and then some. I also...

Hi, my name is Lana and I live in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. The reason I mention this is because we are a couple thousand miles from the nearest large...

So I have always suffered from headaches from a young age, then in my early 20’s I was diagnosed with migraines, they were under control for a long time, up...

My migraines started when I was about 21. I would get a pain on the left side of my head that slowly grew, until I couldn't function. If I was...

I started suffering from migraines around age 16 after my car was sideswiped. That was also when my neck & back problems began. As my neck and back problems grew...

I don’t know when it truly began…I’ve had headaches for as long as I can remember. My mom says they started when I was about 4. But I don’t believe...