Post-COVID Migraine AttacksI had COVID, likely the Omicron variant, in January 2022. My son, who is five but goes to a preschool with kids...reactions21comments
How a Doctor I Saw a Decade Ago Is Still Helping Me TodayAbout a decade ago, I saved up some cash and took a big leap of faith: I decided to see a complementary...reactions20comments
Self-Care: The Struggle is RealLiving with chronic migraine disease has taught me so many lessons. In general, life has many lessons to teach us, but I’ve...reactions21comments
The Worst Migraine of My LifeHave you ever had a migraine that was so bad, so intense, so painful, that you thought it might literally kill you?...reactions32comments
Why Retreat to RetreatMigraine?Retreat. I have wanted to retreat from my own body — but why to RetreatMigraine? RetreatMigraine is an annual event that CHAMP...reactions2comments
Living With My Chronic MigraineWaking up in the morning is supposed to be a refreshing start to a new day. But with chronic migraines, it can...reactions17comments
Triggers Versus ProdromeOver the past 40 years, a lot has been learned about migraine. One of the things we've learned is that attacks can...reactions41comments
3 Things I'd Do If My Migraines Weren't A ThingSince living with migraine disease, I’ve had to change up my lifestyle to accommodate my unpredictable head. This means figuring out what...reactions1comment
The Real Face of Migraine May Surprise YouSome of the strongest and most resilient people I know are those who live with chronic migraine. That may be surprising to...reactions7comments
The Complexities of the Migraine Doctor/Patient RelationshipThe relationship between a migraine doctor and patient may span decades and can be a game-changer in the life of a migraineur...reactions8comments
Migraine Trigger OverloadI love having a routine so much because a slight deviation can wreak havoc on my migraine health. I received a text...reactions25comments
Back-to-School MigrainesAre you counting down the days until the kids are back in school? Many parents crave that time when the kids are...reactionscomments
Ever Wanted to Gift a Migraine?For years now, I have worked with people who have chronic migraine, and most of these individuals have people in their lives...reactions60comments
When You Can't Swallow Migraine MedicationWhen I was a teen getting my first migraines, they were very textbook. I had the aura, the tingling numbness, and then...reactions4comments
Blaming My Job Rather than MeIf this past year has told me anything, it’s the importance of health. (It’s so hard not to be introspective right now!)...reactions8comments
Say It Isn't So: My Arsenal of Non-Migraine MedicationsIn the first part of this series, "Say It Isn't So: My Port-a-Cath Helps My Migraine?", I discussed how amazing it is...reactions2comments
Compounding Effects of Trauma With Headache Diseases I want to have a tough conversation today. Adverse childhood events (ACEs) affect 61% of Americans, and 16% of adults have experienced...reactions6comments
Migraines and Exercise: A Dance Worth LearningI love working out – kickboxing, yoga, pilates, and so much more. It boosts my mood. It gives me energy. It helps...reactions7comments
Migraine and Herbal TeaThe world of herbal medicine can seem scary. But one step at a time is the best way to take it. There...reactions7comments
Say It Isn't So: My Port-a-Cath Helps My Migraine?Have you ever been prescribed a medicine or device and found that there are multiple uses for it? I have. Many medications...reactions22comments
