Stories

Hormones are chemical messengers that are secreted directly to our blood, which carries them to the organs and tissue of our body to exert their functions. They direct biochemical messages...

After successfully taking Ajovy for seven months, I had a severe reaction in April 2020. Two hours after taking the injection I had severe chest pain from my shoulders to...

I am a physical therapist who works in a headache clinic and find that so many migraine sufferers do not release the effect that tight muscles have on migraines, and...

I have had migraines for over 40 years now. I worked in a steel foundry for over 35 years, a job that requires both physical strength and the ability to...

I suffer from hemiplegic migraines about 5 yrs ago I was rushed into hospital with symptoms of a stroke, I lost all feeling down my left-hand side of my body...

Long story short..severe migraines worsened from ages 18 yrs old to 40. Oh no tests or worries from multiple Dr’s in my Province of Ontario...just pill after pill and trips...

I've had chronic migraines for more than 20 years. I finally found a Pharm D as my primary healthcare provider, who has patiently worked with me to find solutions. Using...

I 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...

My migraines make me retreat to a dark room with no sound needing ice and pillows to wait it out...

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...

Hi, 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...

I had my first migraine at 25. I’m now 37. I literally woke up and half my torso was numb. After a couple of months, it went away. Since then...

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...

I’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...

I have had migraines since about age 4. I am now 65. I have had chronic daily migraines for 15 yrs. I also have “new daily migraines” and typical migraines...

I 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...

My 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...

I 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...

Hi, 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...

About 10 years ago when I was in my late fifties I experienced for the first time what I now assume is an aura (with swirling vision and flashes). Over...