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
Migraine and the Full MoonIt began with a post I saw on Facebook from someone in one of my migraine support groups. "Is it just me??"...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
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
Migraine, Sensory Overload, and AllodyniaNoises, smells, and lights! Oh my!! Being overwhelmed with noises, smells, lights, and unusual physical sensitivity is all a part of having...reactions33comments
Hormonal Migraine and My HysterectomyI am aware that hysterectomy as a means of trying to control migraine is controversial. Both of my pregnancies were horrifying. I...reactions12comments
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
My Experience With...What's It Called? Topamax!I’m always forgetting my…um…wait…words. It’s a mad dash in the morning to get ready for school. Like an auctioneer, I’m calling out...reactions31comments
Hemiplegic Migraine and Peripheral NeuropathyWhen my first hemiplegic migraine struck in August, I thought I had enough knowledge to handle it myself, but I treated with...reactions14comments
Living the Chronic LifeLiving life should be pretty easy, right? I’m sure for many people it is, and I don’t begrudge anyone living a normal...reactions3comments
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
Fatigue Is...“I’m tired, too” is the usual response when I tell someone I’m fatigued. That would make my blood boil, but anger takes...reactions26comments
Coping MechanismsWith all of the medications and treatments currently available for migraine, there are probably more combinations than I can count that a...reactions8comments
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...reactions6comments
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
3 Crazy Cravings That Help Me Get Through My MigrainesThe last migraine I had I named Shirley. Shirley sent me straight to bed after supper. The nausea I was experiencing with...reactions76comments
Migraine at Work: How HR Professionals See MigraineAs awful as it is to have a migraine attack at work, the stigma and lack of understanding among supervisors and coworkers...reactions31comments
Mismatched Lego Pieces of Communication: Aphasia and MigraineRecently, while we were on a walk, I was talking with my partner about my migraines because I was having a particularly...reactions21comments
The Song That Best Describes My Migraines Is...We asked you for the names of songs that describe your migraine - and you told us! Migraine is different for everyone...reactions95comments
Getting Shot in the ButtI was never great about needles growing up. Sure, I say this as if I have gotten even remotely better at them...reactions1comment
