Advocating for Migraine Accommodations at WorkManaging migraine is a full-time job in itself. Between the doctor’s appointments, endless calls to insurance, trips to the pharmacy, and of...reactions2comments
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
Pain Is Real, but Life Is Good.I have written my story before, telling how I have had migraines since becoming an adult. And suffering until finally ending up...reactions8comments
You’re Tired? But…You Don’t Work!How is life treating you? Are you a student in college student working a job? Are you a mom or dad, that...reactionscomments
How I Use Patient Portals to Manage My HealthcareNavigating your care plan in today's healthcare system is a frustrating task. If you live with multiple conditions, that adds layers atop...reactionscomments
Reuniting with My Headache SpecialistI got my first migraine as early as seven years old. I was in elementary school with a debilitating migraine that had...reactions1comment
Going Back to the Basics After 35 Years of MigraineI was diagnosed with migraine in elementary school - more than 35 years ago. So, I'm no stranger to the relentless and...reactions3comments
Extinguishing the Final Embers of a Multi-Day Migraine AttackMulti-day migraine attacks are exhausting. Paralyzed with pain, we watch life go by without us. We miss work and family commitments, and...reactions36comments
Preparing for a Big Snow and Depression With MigraineIt’s supposed to snow next week in the Pacific Northwest. To be clear, I know it snows all over, and I know...reactionscomments
Bright Ideas: Managing Migraine by Controlling Lighting Beyond ScreensI have always suffered from photophobia, with and without a migraine attack. The research I have done on photophobia is extensive. Despite...reactionscomments
A Migraine Made Me Change My HairstyleI recently endured a different type of migraine than I’d ever experienced. In addition to the throbbing pain in the back of...reactionscomments
Tips for Plane Travel When You Have Cluster HeadachesMany people are afraid of flying. Most worry the plane will crash, and they won’t make it home. My fear is more...reactions1comment
I Have Migraine Disease: Tips on Finding the Best Place to LiveWe all must live somewhere. When I was younger, I never thought about healthcare dictating where I would live. I have been...reactionscomments
Caution: Taking This Drug May Cause...I recently dealt with losing my hair due to a preventative medication. That was an extreme case and is likely not going to...reactions9comments
Caution: Taking This Drug May Cause...Hair LossI constantly work with my neurologist to adjust medications, hoping that one day we’ll discover the perfect cocktail to manage my chronic...reactions26comments
How Chronic Migraine Has Affected My Mental HealthAs someone who has struggled with migraine my whole life, I’ve honestly never really stopped to think about how chronic migraine has...reactionscomments
Was Too Much Sugar Increasing My Migraine Frequency?When I was strict classic keto, sugar wasn’t on my list of approved goodies. It was tough passing up all my favorite...reactions4comments
Making a Safety Plan for MigraineWe work with our doctors to create a treatment regimen including preventative and rescue options. Unfortunately, sometimes attacks don’t respond to these...reactions3comments
The Relationship Between Me and My NeurologistWhen it comes to medical providers, it is very important to find one that you are comfortable with. You should feel free...reactions10comments
Managing Seasonal MigrainesI discovered early in my migraine journey that I was more likely to get a migraine on the weekend than I was...reactions24comments