Standing Up to MigraineMoving to Long Island during a global pandemic has given me a master class in anxiety. Every day is filled with minor to major anxieties. Like, are there going to... By Sawyer Matheny2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
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 you love is experiencing suicidal thoughts, call National... By Kelly J.4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
The Research of Psychedelics for Cluster Headache Treatment (Part 1)Psychedelics for cluster headaches such as psilocybin mushrooms and LSD are becoming a well-known treatment for cluster headaches. These compounds are involved in past and ongoing clinical trials for headache... By Ashley Hattle4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Monica Shares the Worst of MigraineThe Editorial Team at Migraine.com is highlighting people in the migraine and headache disorder community in a series of interviews. We talked to Monica, who shares the worst aspects of... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
The Headache HatRecently I wrote an article sharing a non-medication-based wearable migraine relief device called Nerivio. I wanted to share another non-medication-based tool that is integral in my migraine management. During the... By Amanda Osowski2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments45 comments
Managing a Migraine During PregnancyManaging migraines is hard enough under “normal” circumstances. But when you’re pregnant, a lot of the go-to remedies aren’t available. I was 16 weeks into my pregnancy before my first... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraine Driven Urgent Care TripI have battled with chronic migraine since 2009. While I have taken short weekend trips out of state, the only extended trips I have taken have been in Texas (where... By Amanda Workman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Adolescent Migraine: Q & A with Dr. Alex FeoktistovWith 28% of adolescents between 15-19 years suffering from migraine, it can affect participation in school, sports, work, or other important activities. Alex Feoktistov, MD, Ph.D., is the founder and... By Karen Berger3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Private and Social Security Disability: What I Wish I Knew Before I Got CoverageFor many of us with chronic migraine, accessing disability coverage seems a worthy goal to make life easier. And in many cases, it does just that. However, it’s important to... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments16 comments
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 some of my hacks for when I’m really... By Kelly J.2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments38 comments
Three Quirky Migraine Emotional Supports I UseHe’s still in my closet at my parents’ house. Every time I open the door, I can see my favorite stuffed animal (a big red dog) sitting on the top... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
What to Do When Nothing is Working for Your Cluster HeadachesCluster headaches are an evolving beast. No treatment seems to work forever, whether you’re chronic or episodic. A common phrase we hear among clusterheads is “What works for one cycle... By Ashley Hattle2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Mark Captures His Migraine Triggers Through PhotographyThe Editorial Team at Migraine.com is highlighting people in the migraine and headache disorder community in a series of interviews. We talked to Mark, a photographer, who had depicted his... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Battle of Multiple Health ConditionsManaging one health condition can be taxing. I have spent most of my life battling one chronic ailment or another. My personal health issues include endometriosis, chronic migraine, fibromyalgia, and... By Amanda Workman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments28 comments
Where Do I Start? How to Share Your Migraine Story"I want to share my story but don't know how to start." If this sounds like you, you're not alone. I've heard people say this quite often in the migraine... By Courtney Getty2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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 due to my very suppressed immune system, the... By Kelly J.3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Hormones, Miscarriages, & MigrainesMy migraines tend to follow patterns. The ones triggered by the weather are often easier to abort, last less time, and have fewer side effects. Alternatively, the ones triggered by... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Inside Sarah's Experience with Migraine and FatigueThe Editorial Team at Migraine.com is highlighting people in the migraine and headache disorder community in a series of interviews. We talked to Sarah who is living with migraine, chronic... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments36 comments
The Number One Suggestion I'd Love to "Stop" Getting to "Stop" My MigrainesWhen I was pregnant, the advice popped out as soon as my belly did. Moms, grandmothers, and occasionally even a toddler would corner me in a store or bathroom line... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments21 comments
Shanon Offers Advice to Navigate the Trauma of MigraineThe Editorial Team at Migraine.com is highlighting people in the migraine and headache disorder community in a series of interviews. We talked to Shanon, a trauma certified life coach, about... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments