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I’ve had the same Neurologist for over 10 years. She’s been wonderful and we’ve developed a very close bond. I’ve tried every medication, treatment, injection etc except for actual surgery...

I've been getting bad headaches since I was only 6 years old. My parents have taken me to doctors to figure out the cause. But no one could figure out...

I've suffered from migraines my entire life. I was first diagnosed when I was 6 months old, so my family was very supportive. They initially thought they may stop during...

I had one of the worst medical experiences of my life yesterday! We have all been treated like our disease is not real or not given the "respect" as an...

Hello all, I was recently last winter diagnosed with vestibular migraine. The PA I was referred to was insistent I trial a medication despite it being one that was a...

Hi all. Over two years ago my migraine started and hasn't stopped since. Luckily it as never sent me to a dark room in agony but instead it has baseline...

I was spared the pain of migraines for a few years and while I wondered when they would come back I wonder no more!!. Everything is back, the sensitivity to...

I am, right now trying to evaluate the very nature of my being. My mortality is constantly being called into question on a daily basis. I suffer more than ever...

A fun but disorienting coupling of aura and migraine symptoms. Along with other Alice in Wonderland symptoms, I often experience deja vu, but more frequently the lesser-known jamais vu. Many...

I have been getting migraines for about 9 yrs now. I was just on usual over the counter stuff and it never worked. My Doc put me on topamax 2...

I have been dealing with headaches for most of my 57 years. I have been shuffled from doctor to doctor who haven't been able to help and I'm just about...

So after 13 yrs more or less of dealing with cluster migraines TODAY the headache beat me. I am a teacher and while working with one of my students I...

My first attack of migraine with aura occurred very recently, one month ago. Just like this, out of the blue. I've had some headaches in my life, they occurred from...

One week ago I start feeling bad, I was on menstruation and then feel photophobia and severe head pain in front on my head and eyes, and nose. Can't feel...

I am 47 and I have suffered migraines my entire life. As a kid I recall taking asprin every time I had a "headache" kids didn't get migraines back then...

It's my day off and I've already lost half of it. I'd planned to spend time with my daughter, later with my friend, maybe go for a bike ride, work...

I have suffered from terrible headaches the last 40 + years. I am 65 years of age. I went to a Neurologist in 1979. I was told I had Tension...

I decided to share nothing but "at the moment" stories with you all as a newbie on migraine.com & as of 11:30 pm central time, my brain is slowly releaving...

I've had migraines for majority if my life. However, about once every couple months I get these extremely intense migraines. I just suffered from one again last night. I can't...

Ah, yes. For some, exercise that raises heartrate can be a migraine trigger. And so it is for me as well. I first began to miss opportunity for "strenuous" exercise...