Migraine in America 2015The Migraine In America 2015 online survey was conducted to gather insights from over 4,500 individuals currently diagnosed with migraines in hopes...reactionscomments
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
High-Frequency Episodic Migraine is Similar to Chronic Migraine“The emotional and functional impact in high-frequency episodic patients could be as disabling as in those with chronic migraine.” This comes from...reactions6comments
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
How to Spot a Migraine Treatment ScamI often see ads for migraine-related treatments on social media, television, and even in my email inbox. I also gotten direct messages...reactions1comment
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
How To Travel With Chronic MigraineWhile Holly generally tries to avoid travel due to complications related to chronic migraine, she had to take two trips recently. In...reactions55comments
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
