Wading through the postdromeIt’s been awhile since I made a point of writing while in the throes of a migraine attack. This afternoon, a migraine...reactions26comments
Bye-Bye, Beloved Beer..Or, "triggers creeping out of the woodwork." I love beer. I don't tend to over-indulge, but boy, oh boy, do I enjoy...reactions123comments
Wary of Taking the MedsOn days like today, I'm not sure what to do. My Zonegran seems to have worked in many ways, one of which...reactionscomments
Short-Term Option for Migraine Prevention: FrovaFor many women with migraine, their menstrual migraines are the most disabling. Research shows that menstrual migraine headaches last longer and are...reactions16comments
You ARE Out There!After a stressful little while there, I was finally able to log into my blog again. I'm not sure what the problem...reactionscomments
A Little Human Touch…So maybe having someone hug me, hold me, talk to me, or stroke my hair is particularly soothing during a migraine attack...reactionscomments
You've Been Denied: What Can You Do Now?Being denied by your insurance company for coverage of a treatment, procedure or medication can leave you feeling helpless. It feels as...reactions5comments
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
Frustrations in the ERI don’t know if it’s a good thing or a bad thing when the doctors and nurses in the ER start to...reactions13comments
How to really find a headache specialistI have a great headache doctor. In fact, I have two. Both have helped dramatically reduce the frequency, severity, and duration of...reactions3comments
Would You Skype With a Headache Specialist?Imagine seeing a specialist who really understands migraine and can recommend the best possible treatments for you. Some of us are fortunate...reactionscomments
When Chronic Migraine & Motherhood Becomes RealityThe wonderful news I announced last spring that my husband and I were expecting a baby girl after so many years trying...reactions12comments
Where to Find Accurate Information About Migraine Treatments & MedicationsWhen your doctor recommends a new (or new to you) medication or treatment for your migraines, it can be overwhelming. Perhaps you've...reactionscomments
Taking a Treatment BreakA migraineur's appointments can really add up. There's the headache specialist or neurologist, of course, but also a variety of others, depending...reactions7comments
Expert Answer: Leg and back pain with migraineQuestion: The worst part about my 15 year old's migraines is the leg and back pain she has for 4-5 days afterward...reactions6comments
Patient Centered Clinical TrialsThe term “Patient Centered Clinical Trials” is the latest buzzword in the medical field. It seems silly that creating trials while collaborating...reactions2comments
What are your "go to" essentials that bring you comfort during a migraine?You've commented and we’ve listened! We asked both our Facebook and Migraine.com community to respond after reading the article titled, "A List...reactions10comments
You Are Not AloneWhether your migraine disorder is classified as episodic or chronic, migraine can be a deeply isolating experience. When attacks become frequent or...reactions6comments
The comfort of communityWhen I started this blog many years ago, it was my little secret. I had fallen out of the habit of writing...reactions8comments
Venting About Migraine DiseaseThis is a post written for the October 2012 Headache & Migraine Disease Blog Carnival. This month’s topic was "Venting About Migraine...reactions10comments