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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...

Is anyone else having trouble coping? My migraines have changed and evolved over time. When I tried Ajovy, I started having really weird headaches, like metal coils popping through my...

After an Emgality shot April 22 I’ve been experiencing severe burning 🥵 not at the injection site my entire back on fire. Moving to my head, down my arms and...

Just ordered 25kg himalayan rock salt because it’s full of useful minerals and iodine. Having gone mainly plant-based and just read The Blue Zones book by Dan Buettner. He recommends...

35 years of terrible migraines, 20 years taking Sumatriptan! I finally found consistent relief, taking 1/8th teaspoon of ginger each morning. No more Sumatriptan, ginger is my miracle. Good Luck!...

I was born with Hydrocephalus which causes headaches. When I was about 18, headaches increased and I saw my primary doctor for help. I was sent to a Neurologist and...

I, fortunately, have been able to manage my migraines for a while now. No grains or sugar. No coffee, alcohol, chocolate, nuts, or processed meats. Plus, I drink a lot...

I take 4 preventative medications, and I still have a substantial amount of migraines. I’m still trying to keep them from happening! I take Emgality, Vimpat, Topamax, Cymbalta...

After 2 clinical trials, it's obvious that hemiplegic migraines for me are caused only by what I eat. For 30 years I have avoided processed protein (hydrolyzed protein, concentrated protein...

I am a 49-year-old female and I have a headache or migraine ALL the time. This has been going on for years and getting progressively worse. I have seen countless...

I'm going to try to keep this as short as possible. I first started Aimovig this past Nov. The first shot was ok. I suffered from extreme fatigue for about...

I have been having Migraine aura since 2006. I largely blame them for my panic attacks and agoraphobia. Until I discovered Aspirin and connection with a hole in the heart...