Stories

I've always had migraines since I can remember, mum said they were diagnosed in primary school and they run in the family. My triggers are heat, alcohol (half a pint...

I've been fighting daily migraines for 4 years; have traveled to Mayo Clinic, numerous neurologist and tried all medications, infusions and nerve blocks. The only thing I haven't tried is...

After 6 weeks on a ketogenic diet I experienced a dramatic reduction in my migraines. I used to suffer them 2 to 4 times a week!! The deit meant no...

Having suffered migraine attacks for over fifty years, since the age of twenty, these disappearing whilst pregnant but returning with more frequency and more severity three day attacks out of...

I am 45 years old and have had migraine headaches since my early teens. In the last few weeks I have had something completely new happening. The first time was...

I have suffed from migraines since I was 7 years old. I am now 67 and Still get them several times a month. It's so hard to work my life...

So far, I am on day 35 of my "keto diet". It may not be totally strick in keto terms but I have cut carbs and sugar from my diet...

I went to jury duty the othe day. I knew that it was risky, but I I had been doing so well lately I thought I could handle it. The...

I remember during my childhood walking into our living room, and seeing my father in his recliner with a heating pad over his face. Lights out; TV off. We all...

I didn't have migraines until I was 40 ( which unbelievably is 30 years ago.)I took so much medicine that I ended up with rebound headaches. My first Neurologist gave...

I feel so very alone. It's exhausting trying to appear fine when you are tired and in pain. Almost no one seems to care or even try to understand (my...

Hello everyone I m new to the migraine community. My most recent bout with migraine was, over memorial day. It hit me like a freight train. I woke up, with...

For about as long as I can remember, I've dealt with a lot of headaches and occasional migraines. When I was approx. 10 years old (I'm 23 now), the headaches...

My migraine story starts off like so many others. My first migraine came out of nowhere at the age of 17 with no obvious trigger preceding it. I spent the...

I’ve had migraines since my twenties. I used to have just the pain, but now it’s more vertigo, blurry vision and balance issues. I’m very sensitive to light. My life...

Hi, just joined, been getting migraines for years but didn't know what they were, thought they were flu, use to get about one a year but now it's one a...

So I have had migraines some I was 10 years old I'm 50. One day I took my daughter to the circus and developed a migraine after being exposed to...

There are all kinds of systemic effects from having migraines, which are compounded when they move into the chronic/constant state… Having x3 types (migraine with aura, ocular migraine, brain stem...

I am an 18 year old college student. My migraine story began at the age of 13. In my two years of suffering from migraines, I experienced gallbladder surgery, sinus...

I am pleased to introduce myself to all of my fellow migraine sufferers! My name is Susan and I am 66 yrs old and have been experiencing migraines since at...