Stopping a Migraine Attack That Just Won't EndWhen a loved one I’ll call Shannon went into status migrianosus — that’s a migraine attack that lasts for 72 hours or...reactions5comments
Living with Migraine (or Chronic Illness) Life HacksI have multiple chronic illnesses. We all know that life can be difficult, but when you throw in chronic conditions, that just...reactions4comments
7 Tips for Avoiding Migraine on VacationI practice a lot of relaxation techniques living with migraine. Whenever I’m prompted to picture a peaceful, relaxing place, I always envision...reactions10comments
Is Being Clumsy A Symptom Of My Migraine?When I was 6 years old, my mom enrolled me in a dance class. I can remember being super excited about my...reactions3comments
Cruising with Chronic MigraineCome August, a group of us is going on a 6-day cruise! This is a birthday trip is for one of our...reactions46comments
My Experience with Botox for MigrainesIn November of 2021, I was four months out from delivering twins too prematurely to survive, I was back in fertility treatments...reactions11comments
What Are The Interictal Burdens of Migraine Disease?In my experience, migraine has confirmed what a complex neurological disease it can be. I suffer from chronic migraine, and as with...reactions31comments
Surviving the Bar Scene as a MigraineurIf I’m being honest, the bar scene was never my scene, but it was for many of my friends. And the truth...reactions9comments
Making Adjustments to My Reading for My MigrainesI’m a reader. I’m one of those people for whom “books” is part of my personality. I have big bookshelves, lovingly organized...reactions19comments
How I Manage Changes in Therapy RegimensOver the years, I have battled migraine disease, I have been through more treatments and therapy regimens than I care to remember...reactions11comments
Nature: Migraine Friend or Foe?Being outside in nature has been a source of calm and renewal for my migraine brain, but I've also learned to take...reactions14comments
This Supplement Cocktail Helped My Migraines!Last summer, I was hitting a breaking point with my migraines. I was getting them weekly - often several times a week...reactions9comments
Chronic Migraine Creates a Breeding Ground for More Health ChallengesI’ve had migraine for 45 years, the last 20 of them chronic, and yet I’m still learning how to manage this condition...reactions26comments
How I Manage Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Chronic MigraineOne of the worst feelings is being so exhausted that my eyes hurt. Most of the time, when I feel this exhausted...reactions35comments
How to Find a Good NeurologistI’ve been living with migraines since I was 7 years old. So, naturally, I’ve met with my fair share of neurologists over...reactions2comments
My Migraine BeginningsI first started having migraine symptoms back in 1995/96. I had come back from Saudi Arabia. I did not know what was...reactions11comments
Connecting The Dots: Migraine or Comorbidity?I have seen several common threads when talking to people suffering from migraine disease. The most common one I see is that...reactions4comments
Dating with Migraine DiseaseIt is estimated that over 37 million Americans live with migraine. However, there is still stigma and misunderstanding regarding headache disease. Navigating...reactions20comments
Chronic Migraine and New Abortive TrialThe muscles in my neck start to get too tight. As I roll my head in a circular motion to ease my...reactions12comments
What If It Really Is Stress That’s Making You Sick?Migraines are debilitating. They hold me captive in a dark room until the pain and vomiting pass – sometimes hours and sometimes...reactions4comments
