From Childhood to Adulthood: A Journey Through Decades of Migraine AttacksIt’s been about 35 years that I’ve lived with migraine. My first attack was in elementary school when the teacher – and...reactionscomments
Phrases to Describe YOUR Migraine ExperienceThe way we discuss and describe migraine can be so individual to our experiences. Some people find that certain terms and phrases...reactionscomments
Bacterial Meningitis and the Skull-Crushing Migraine That EnsuedI’ve struggled with migraines for most of my life. I’ve gone though periods of time where they were manageable, and there have...reactionscomments
Finding What Preventive Treatments Work UnintentionallyWithin the journey to manage ongoing (chronic) migraine, sometimes unexpected discoveries occur. I had one such discovery when my normal regimen of...reactionscomments
I Just Got Diagnosed With Migraine, Now What?Sometimes the diagnostic journey has many twists and turns. Other times, it is simple. When I was diagnosed with migraine it wasn’t...reactionscomments
Join the Conversation: Popular Forums on Migraine Relief Tips & TricksFor several years, the forums section of Migraine.com has been a place to read conversations, start discussions, and connect with others about...reactions1comment
Depakote Infusion for MigraineAfter trying several as needed, monthly, and daily medications to try to break my cycle of chronic migraine attacks, my neurologist told...reactions2comments
To Supplement Treatments or Not?For a long time, I was on the same preventative migraine medication - Qulipta. And I knew it was working at least...reactions2comments
The Power of a PetIt is a given that our pets can help us navigate the challenging terrain of migraine. They provide comfort and distraction when...reactions36comments
Transient Aphasia: A Journey from the First Time to the PresentTransient aphasia is a migraine symptom that hit me like a brick wall out of nowhere. Over the last several years, I...reactions6comments
My Migraine Medication JourneyThere are many medications that can be used to treat/prevent migraines. I have tried many since my actual migraine diagnosis. I say...reactionscomments
From the Background to the Forefront: Migraines Have Become a Daily NuisanceAs someone who has experienced migraines on and off again since childhood, I’m no stranger to the impact they have on my...reactionscomments
How Do I Connect With Other People Living With Migraine?Migraine is one of the world’s most common health conditions and its most common neurological disease. Navigating life with migraine can be...reactions2comments
Migraine Milestones: Celebrating Small WinsI used to be so hard on myself all the time. If I’m being honest, I still am in many ways today...reactionscomments
Did Mindfulness During a Migraine Attack Help?Every week, it seems, I have the same conversation with my therapist. I complain that I’m still feeling stuck, unable to do...reactionscomments
Make Your Doctor's Visits Easier with a Medical Information CardAbout 10 years ago, I visited new doctors and specialists frequently. I was re-establishing my care in multiple areas with uncontrolled cluster...reactions4comments
Sometimes, Driving is My NemesisWhen I got married, I was in my early 20s. We were both from the east coast, but lived in the southwest...reactionscomments
What A Migraine Feels Like to MeMy four year old daughter got a wooden music set for her birthday this spring and it haunts me. The way her...reactionscomments
From Full-Blown Migraine Attacks to TwingesI’ve lived with migraine disease since my childhood, and one of the hardest parts is not knowing when I might become debilitated...reactionscomments
The Intertwined Struggle: The Migraine and Insomnia RelationshipIt is the middle of the night, and I am wide awake. At this point, I have given up on falling back...reactionscomments