Documenting Your SymptomsThere are certain clues I now know to look for that display changes in my symptoms to me and my neurologist in...reactions4comments
When It's Time To Consider A Medication ChangeWhen does it click for you that you need an immediate change? Whether it's an adjustment in a current medication or even...reactions3comments
Skull-Crushing Migraines - One Of My Worst COVID-19 SymptomsI recently came down with the COVID-19 virus for the second time. Both times, my experiences were quite similar in nature, with...reactionscomments
How POTS and Concussions Have Affected My MigrainesI've had POTS for over 12 years now, but none of my symptoms were as severe as they are now. I knew...reactions5comments
A Shift In Weather and My Migraine BasketI live in the midwest, which is known for its whiplash in weather changes, including warm and cold fronts. We had a...reactions10comments
Worsening Hemiplegic Migraines Due to POTS EpisodesI was diagnosed with a form of autonomic dysfunction while I was away at college. It was determined I had POTS (post...reactions4comments
My Struggle with Depression and Migraine in 2020Content Warning: Please know that within this article are themes of depression, mental health, suicidal ideation, and treatment. If you or someone...reactions3comments
Experiencing More Symptoms When You're DepressedContent Warning: Please know that within this article are themes of depression, mental health, suicidal ideation, and treatment. If you or someone...reactions4comments
How I Cool Down During Summer With MigraineI don’t know if any other community members experience more migraines in the summer as I do, but I thought I’d share...reactions38comments
The Disconnect of Doctor-Patient Relationships At The Convenience Of Virtual AppointmentsI'm all for seeing doctors virtually right now - when it works. With a complicated situation that leaves me home most often...reactions9comments
Post-ICU Migraine Crisis: My Stay in the Hospital and AfterIf you happened to miss Part 1 of 2 in this series, click here to see what you've missed so far: [Again...reactionscomments
Post-ICU Migraine Crisis: Two Trips to the ERIn this Part 1 of 2 series, I talk about my awful experience in the ER, what lead up to me being...reactions6comments
Giving Yoga A Chance For MigraineDue to another medical diagnosis, I recently had to come off my preventive migraine medication and I began to feel helpless quickly...reactions6comments
Inconvenience of Having to Come Off Meds AbruptlyBecause of a recent medical series of events that led to a major POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome) flare-up, I’ve had to...reactions1comment
My "Dark Room"Every migraine patient has their own “set-up” when it comes to days they experience symptoms and full-blown mind-bending migraines that last all...reactions9comments
Year Of The Migraine - My Covid ExperienceI think it’s safe to say that 2020 has been a pretty memorable year for all of us. I know for me...reactions3comments
Seasonal Migraine - Back With A VengeanceRecently, I’ve been having a lot of issues with my endometriosis flaring up. To be frank, when I struggle with my endo...reactions16comments
Why We Need To Keep Thanking Our Frontline WorkersThis isn’t over yet. I hate to be the black spot of reminding people, but COVID-19 isn’t over yet. Right now, all...reactionscomments
Mismatched Lego Pieces of Communication: Aphasia and MigraineRecently, while we were on a walk, I was talking with my partner about my migraines because I was having a particularly...reactions21comments
COVID-19 Has Been One Long, Terrible MigraineI started getting headaches last month that would immediately come and go. Somedays it would only last for a few hours but...reactions2comments
