Maintain a healthy weight!Of course there are myriad benefits to staying in good shape. Now here's a press release about the link between unhealthy weight and migraine! (And more encouragement for me to... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Why you shouldn’t give up hopeOne of the readers of my blog, T., started emailing me a year ago or so (has it been longer than that, T.?). I'm happy to report that after 19... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Hope!I had my much-anticipated appointment at one of our city's hospital's Mind-Body Institute today. The doctor met with me from 10:10 AM - 12 noon, uninterrupted, in a room lit... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Blog theft!Dude, what the hell? (Sorry if I revert to Bill & Ted talk, but I'm quite miffed!) I got a Google blogs alert for a blog entry called "the migraine... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Healthy boundaries for “chronic babes”Jenni Prokopy has this wonderful article on ChronicBabe.com this week about setting healthy boundaries in order to keep yourself and your relationships going strong. I love it! Check it out... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
December headache blog carnival posted!And no, I didn't get around to posting this month. Yet again I forgot! :( Happier Holidays: December 2008 Headache Blog Carnival... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How wonderful is THIS?!Came across this in my daily news search online. Smile!... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What’s so bad about feeling good?Well, there's really not so much bad about feeling good. Now the mission is to find what's good about feeling bad, I guess. The rain came in yesterday and continued... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
I got the kreativ* blogger awardMore than three weeks ago, the very kind MaxJerz from Rhymes With Migraine sent me an email letting me know she'd awarded me with a little something called the Kreativ*... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
My mean thought for the dayI've said before that I wouldn't wish the pain, disability, and frustration of Migraine disease on anybody. Now I'm calling myself out--I'm a big, fat liar. I DO wish every... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
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 of my car when a distracted dude ran... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Y-M-C-A!I have had the scholarship application for the Athens YMCA in my hands for months now. The duty of acquiring all the official documentation to prove that joining the Y... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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 article by Judith Warner is wonderful! I responded... By The Migraine Girl3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
James’s tips: be a critical consumer when it comes to Migraine news!I think you should read these tips from Headache & Migraine News on how to effectively evaluate migraine-related news articles you come across. A succinct, smart, and straightforward guide for... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
NEW BEGINNINGS blog carnival upThe September edition of the How to Cope with Pain blog carnival is up. This month's theme? "New Beginnings." Check it out here!... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Yoga nidraOn Sunday at noon, I went to one of Athens's many yoga centers for a yoga nidra class. (I just wrote "noga yidra" and had to erase it. Thanks, Imitrex... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Finally Getting Back to Gentle YogaI had another good hour-long yoga class yesterday. It was hard to believe that an entire week had passed since my last class! Of course, I started to give myself... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
“Narm!” (arm numb…narm!)For those of you who are Six Feet Under fans, there's a slim chance you know what I'm quoting in today's post title. If you're confused, worry not: I shall... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Yoga at last!Today, after my eye exam, I went to the closest of my neighborhood yoga studios and took a free (donations-based) yoga class! Titled "Gentle Yoga," today's class was just that... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Travelin’ againI'm leaving for Central America today. I'll spend the first week at a medical document editing workshop (wowsers), supposedly from 8 AM - 6 PM Monday through Friday. Please let... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments