Sunshine Gentile’s migraines started out feeling like the flu. She was 36 when they began, giving her an aching head and muscles and fatigue. The pain was worse if she moved around. Eventually, her migraines grew so bad that she’d be in bed for a week, and doctors couldn’t tell her why it was happening.
What she did know, and what frightened her, was that the painkillers the doctors prescribed either didn’t work for long or came with unbearable side effects.
“It was scary because being that young and seeing that I was burning through all those medications at that rate made me realize there’s not enough on the market to get me through the rest of my life,” Gentile told The Epoch Times....
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