What Do You Wish You Knew When You First Started Having Migraine Attacks?What do you wish you knew when you first started having migraine attacks? I pondered this myself recently and was curious about what other people thought, so the Migraine.com team... By Kerrie Smyres4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
MedsI take 4 preventative medications, and I still have a substantial amount of migraines. I’m still trying to keep them from happening! I take Emgality, Vimpat, Topamax, Cymbalta... By michellemaq1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
When The Migraine Monster Touches Our Children: Part 2One of the saddest aspects about migraine from my perspective is that it doesn’t discriminate when it comes to age. In part one of this article, I mentioned the devastating... By Shoshana Lipson4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
When the Migraine Monster Touches Our Children: Part 1I will never forget the day that my oldest son, Joel, called me into his room and said: “Flashy lights, mommy! I see flashy lights!” He was not quite 9... By Shoshana Lipson4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Chronic Migraine and HIVWhen we found out that I was HIV positive, I started researching and talking to the infectious disease doctor that was assigned my case at the hospital. I had been... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Hashin’ for CompassionWeirdly enough, I can only really remember one person also having migraine growing up. If memory serves, it was my high school band teacher. I remember her talking about herself... By Sawyer Matheny2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
What I Don't Eat Saved MeAfter 2 clinical trials, it's obvious that hemiplegic migraines for me are caused only by what I eat. For 30 years I have avoided processed protein (hydrolyzed protein, concentrated protein... By migrana1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
How I Transitioned to Integrative Care for Migraine: Part 2Hopefully, you've had an opportunity to check out the first installment of this integrative series. If not, you can get caught up in Part 1 of this article. Again, there... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The (Virtual) Doctor Is In! Sharing Telehealth ExperiencesAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues, telehealth is being used by more and more people. Telehealth is also sometimes called telemedicine or virtual care. Whether you have been using telehealth for... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Ever Evolving Migraine TriggerI have an old dog. I have yet to teach him a new trick. The instances in which I’ve tried, he looks up from his dog bed unimpressed as if... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments26 comments
COVID-19 Has Been One Long, Terrible MigraineI started getting headaches last month that would immediately come and go. Somedays it would only last for a few hours but would come again by night time. I explained... By Kelly J.3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Privacy Concerns When Going VirtualTelehealth has become a popular way to see a doctor. Today, you can get many health services remotely. And, some studies show you may get better care at a lower... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Born with MigrainesSome of my first memories are of migraines. My mother always told me that there was nothing a physician could do to help me. I suffered through days of violent... By tamera1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
What's in Your Toolbox? We All Need a Lifeline or Two!Having spent much of my life doing a fabulous job of faking being well, the importance of having a lifeline is somewhat new to me. I don’t say that to... By Shoshana Lipson5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A Look at the Services Virtual Care OffersTelehealth or virtual care can be used to access many different types of health services. To get started, talk to your doctor to find out which virtual services are right... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Preparing for A Virtual Visit with Your DoctorVisiting your doctor online is a great way to get healthcare if you are not able to go in person. You can get medical advice, visual assessments, treatments, or update... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What Does the Trigeminal Nerve Have to Do With It?Whether you have cluster or migraine attacks, you quickly learn they are more than just a headache. One of the many parts of the head that gets triggered during an... By Anna Williams3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments
What a New Cluster Headache Patient Needs to Know about TreatmentsCluster headache attacks are a different kind of beast than migraine disease and other headache disorders. The sudden onset and clock-like nature make you afraid to fall asleep, take a... By Ashley Hattle4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Social Distancing Spurs Telehealth SurgeThe technology needed for virtual healthcare has been around for decades. But virtual care has not been widely used in the U.S. until recently. The recent public health emergency and... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How to Monitor Your Health With At-Home DevicesAt-home monitoring can help you better manage chronic health conditions. It can also aid in your recovery after medical procedures. Using this technology, you can regularly record your health data... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments