It’s the Little ThingsToday I had a business meeting with an Athens person whom I've known for a couple of years--she's been helping me with...reactions3comments
Help is on the way!My neurologist called in a cortisone pack, and my dear friend and neighbor A. is going to pick it up from the...reactions3comments
When meds make you lose your mindTo everyone who's ever felt out of it or stupid while taking a brain-altering drug: this short but poignant New York Times...reactions4comments
What gives?I'm nearing my second day of the steroids. Granted, I took my first set of pills last evening around 8:30, so really...reactions2comments
Medication overuse headache fear alert!Today I woke with yet another migraine--perhaps it's the same one I've had since Friday and it keeps coming to the surface...reactions3comments
Perfect timingI've mentioned before how grateful I am to have discovered the Partnership for Prescription Assistance. I enrolled quite a while ago--with my...reactions2comments
How to Cope with Pain blog carnival postedThe July blog carnival at How to Cope with Pain is now up. I'm off to peruse it now. (As usual, I...reactionscomments
Wreck wreck wreckYesterday I was in a little thing I like to call a car wreck. Got hit on the driver's side and front...reactions2comments
How do we know who has our best interests at heart?We migraine bloggers are well aware of major migraine-related headlines. If we don’t catch these big stories firsthand, a reader or a...reactionscomments
A new coffee shop experienceI'm at my favorite local coffee joint, Jittery Joe's (which is now opening franchises around, though the Five Points location in Athens...reactions3comments
Women ShowI'm watching W the Women Show right now. A few days ago I mentioned their special on women and migraine before having...reactions1comment
You don't ever "deserve" a migraineLast month, I had a particularly bad week, health-wise. I woke with a migraine three days in a row with no easily...reactions29comments
MRF mourns the passing of a friendIt is with profound sadness that the Migraine Research Foundation mourns the death of Dr. Fred Sheftell. A member of our Medical...reactionscomments
We need a maid.I’ve written before about what it’s like to have a partner who also suffers from chronic pain, but ever since I wrote...reactionscomments
Migraine Roller Coaster RideSo far 2011 hasn’t been a stellar year for my migraine disease. Due to laziness, sickness, and/or THE ICY STREETS AND SIDEWALKS...reactionscomments
Tips for Improving Migraine Medication SafetyWhile taking daily and treatment medications may feel like old hat for those of us who've been living with migraines for many...reactions3comments
Guilt trippin'For a long while now I’ve known that I need to work on the self-imposed guilt I experience whenever I bail on...reactions3comments
Wear Red for Women's Heart Health!I’m grateful to my migraine friend/colleague Teri Robert for bringing my attention to the connection between migraine disease and cardiovascular health. Friday...reactionscomments
Blog theft!Dude, what the hell? (Sorry if I revert to Bill & Ted talk, but I'm quite miffed!) I got a Google blogs...reactions11comments
Thanks for being thereI’ve been having a crappy weekend, health-wise. Luckily my migraine (which will dissipate for a few hours and then come creeping, not...reactions6comments