Migraine Symptoms: Transient AphasiaIt can be a frightening and disconcerting experience to speak to someone and realize that what is coming out of our mouths...reactions27comments
Migraine Triggers and Comorbidities: Autoimmune DiseaseIt’s been estimated that the second leading cause of illness in the United States is autoimmune disease. As a result, autoimmune disease...reactions5comments
The Migraine Dirty Dozen: 12 Things Not to Say to a Chronic MigraineurDear family and friends of chronic migraineurs; I write today to tell you what your loved ones probably will not — a...reactions375comments
Migraine Triggers and Comorbidities: DystoniaDystonia is a neuromuscular disorder of the brain. It is a disorder of the brain that affects the muscles, but is not...reactions11comments
Brain Fog 101I’m reading a book — one of my very favorite things to do. I read the first sentence of a paragraph, and...reactions15comments
Migraine Comorbidities: Arnold-Chiari MalformationsMigraineurs often fear MRI, CT scans and other tests their doctors frequently order for them when they receive a tentative diagnosis of...reactions2comments
What does Aphasia feel like?There has been much talk of Complex Migraine, thanks to Serene Branson’s on-air display of aura that resembled a stroke. It’s been...reactions46comments
Migraine Triggers and Comorbidities: Thyroid Disease - Part 2Continued from Migraine Triggers and Comorbidities: Thyroid Disease - Part 1 Migraine is a primary headache and is not *caused* by another...reactions24comments
Migraine Comorbidities: Raynaud’s Phenomenon/SyndromeMigraine patients with Raynaud’s phenomenon/syndrome are usually aware they have the problem because the symptoms are startling and quite difficult to ignore...reactions19comments
Why does the Emergency Department treat me like a drug seeker?“Headache” pain is ranked as the #4 reason for Emergency Room visits in the United States, yet it is rarely a life...reactions18comments
Do you have any tips or tricks to help Migraineurs survive the holidays?This is one of my favorite subjects. Not because I have a perfect life during the holidays, but because I have done...reactions2comments
Migraine Triggers and Comorbidities: Sjogren’s SyndromeThere are currently over 100 different autoimmune diseases, and autoimmunity is considered to be one of the top two reasons for illness...reactions14comments