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By Elizabeth Roberts-Zibbel - September 19, 2017

I have discussed in previous articles the fact that the CGRP trial drug has relieved much of my severe pain but not what I always considered “secondary” symptoms (nausea, allodynia, tinnitus, brain... READ MORE

What’s in Your Purse Challenge

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By Holly Baddour - September 18, 2017

Each day more than 36 million migraineurs suit up for battle. We head out into the world, or ready ourselves in our home for another day that might bring a potential attack.... READ MORE

Individuals with Migraine Need Some Empathy

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By Amanda Workman - September 15, 2017

Empathy and sympathy are often used interchangeably and incorrectly. Feeling sympathy towards another individual is feeling compassion or even sadness in some form for another individual’s situation. On the other hand having... READ MORE

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Questions & Answers

Severe sharp muscle pain

0 Answers Submitted By Tamara - September 19, 2017

Last couple of days have been a nightmare – cold front came through so I got a migraine but it didn’t behave normally. I only had moderate head pain, didn’t respond at… READ MORE

Coping with migraines?

3 Answers Submitted By alyssayoungl - September 18, 2017

I have chronic migraines, almost every day recently which makes doing things very difficult especially fun things. Every time I’ve gone to a concert or a fun event lately the loud music… READ MORE

Pollution causing headaches or migraines?

1 Answer Submitted By Selkie - September 16, 2017

I have status migranosus, im basically always in pain or feel tired and drained. I went on vacation recently, which i was really nervous about being sick while away. What if i… READ MORE

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Does anyone else experience this?

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By Goldfish61 - September 18, 2017

For the last couple of years, since my kids were in elementary school, I have been getting these strange headaches. They come on very quickly and only last from a few seconds,... READ MORE

Taking Charge…Recommendations?

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By Chugach - September 15, 2017

I have had migraines all my life (I am 26). About 10 years ago my doctor diagnosed me with severe depression (suicidal) and anxiety, all 3 of them are linked. Since then... READ MORE

break glass in case of emergency

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By AmandaB - September 11, 2017

Getting a migraine is like getting your finger caught in a car door or hit with a hammer and hoping not to lose the nail. It hurts when you move, it hurts... READ MORE

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