I’m confident that with the right medications, and the right attitudes, I can do anything I want. My migraines won’t hold me back.
— Ian Trabuco
High school student
Expert View
I can only get a small percentage of my patients 100% headache-free. But with our new tools, I can reduce the number of headache days for most of them.
— William Young, MD
Professor of neurology, Jefferson Headache Center
Advocacy
You may not want to bring attention to yourself or burden others. But people without migraine may not have any idea how serious your condition is unless you tell them.
— Dawn Buse, PhD
Clinical professor, Department of Neurology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Expert View
Not everyone responds to treatments the same way, so the process often involves trial and error. This has been a major challenge in treating chronic migraine, but it’s changing.
— Merle L. Diamond, MD
President and medical director, Diamond Headache Clinic
