Why I Stopped Calling My Husband My CaregiverI was disabled by chronic migraine for years before I ever called my husband my caregiver. I don’t remember exactly when he...reactions1comment
How to Educate Others on MigrainesI’ve been living with migraines for more than 30 years. If you’re reading this, then you likely know all too well what...reactions2comments
Migraine at School is Here to Guide You: A Step by Step GuideMigraine at School provides resources for students, parents, and educators to increase awareness and education of migraine for children living in the...reactionscomments
To Cry or Not to Cry?It’s easy to find research espousing the benefits of a good cry. According to Dr. Judith Orloff of Psychology Today, continuous crying...reactions35comments
When My Doctor Gave Up on MeThe headache specialist said: “Research is finding new treatments, but nothing is available to help you now. You’re the same age as my daughter...reactions17comments
What to Avoid Saying to Someone About Preventing MigraineI recently attended a coaching workshop for health and wellness coaches. The women I had the privilege to meet while there overflow...reactions99comments
Parenting Through a Migraine AttackI have lived with migraines since childhood. I've shared articles about the earliest migraines I remember, curled up in the dark in...reactions2comments
How to Support Yourself Throughout Your Life With MigraineA life with migraine is not easy. There seems to be the “real world” around us that we desperately want to be...reactions3comments
Migraines: How Family Can HelpWhen a migraine strikes, we can feel helpless. The pain, nausea, and the disappointment of constantly having your life interrupted and spending...reactionscomments
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...reactions37comments
Traveling by Plane with MigraineSometimes I feel like a vacation is a migraine experience. There is the pre-vacation stress of packing everything from enough clothes to...reactions25comments
My Dead End Search for the Root ProblemWhen I was first diagnosed with chronic migraine, I was obsessed with finding THE root problem, and thus the answer to make...reactions18comments
Migraines & Food: Cravings, Triggers, Comfort & FreedomNutrition plays a powerful role for the person living with chronic migraine. What we crave can signal the arrival of a migraine;...reactions4comments
Shatter the Stigma With Migraine MemesMigraine isn't "just a headache." We've said it so often that we sound like broken records and every time we do, we...reactions1comment
New Year, New Migraine Medications for MeAfter seeing a neurologist and being treated like a human being for the first time in a long time in a doctor’s...reactions4comments
What It's Like to Live with Hemiplegic MigraineLately, the first obvious sign of a cluster of migraines coming is being very confused a lot of the time, feeling like...reactions37comments
6 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Telehealth Visit“Hello, I’m Dr R------,” the gastroenterologist said at my first telehealth appointment with him. Social convention dictates that I would have said...reactionscomments
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
A Yoga Convert: Mindfulness For MigraineI used to be one of those folks who scoffed at the idea of trying yoga, meditation, and other mindfulness exercises when...reactions3comments
Propranolol is Not the Right Fit for My MigrainesThis doctor’s appointment was not going well. I needed to talk to her about my current migraine medication regime. I’d had a...reactions13comments
