Redefining My Chronic Migraine Treatment ExpectationsThose of us living with migraine are desperate for relief. Unfortunately, there is no cure for the disease. That said, over the...reactions42comments
Migraine Cycles: The Good, the BAD, & the Ugly (Part 2)Everyone has bad days. As someone who lives with chronic conditions, including migraine disease, a bad day may look different for us...reactions12comments
Clusterbusters: The Importance of HopeAfter two years of meeting virtually, Clusterbusters had an in-person conference. My brain was full of questions and concerns about traveling, meeting...reactionscomments
Making the Most of Your 15 Minute AppointmentsWhen I first got migraine, I had a lot of questions. I wanted a clear diagnosis. I wanted a clear plan. I...reactions24comments
Chronic Migraine, Mental Health, and Invisible Illness StigmaMental health illnesses are commonly thought of as stigmatized conditions. Additionally, other conditions that face a lot of stigmatization are invisible illnesses...reactions26comments
What Is the Social Health Network Community?Like our other Health Union condition communities, the Social Health Network brings people together to drive unique and impactful conversations about health...reactionscomments
Dealing With The Aches And Pain Of MigraineWalking through our kitchen two days after a migraine attack, my shoulders still hurt. Body aches are a thing when I have...reactions7comments
Migraine Cycles: The GOOD, the Bad, & the Ugly (Part 1)When speaking to people about living with migraine disease, the word good doesn’t come spilling out of your mouth. Honestly, finding the...reactions64comments
Are Your Attacks Evolving?Whether due to aging, hormonal shifts, or life transitions (such as changes in career or marital status), migraine attacks may evolve over...reactions39comments
Chronic Migraine: A "Novel" Idea?Have you ever thought about writing a book about your migraines? This is something that Lisa Aleo, a woman living with migraine...reactions8comments
The Multi-Day Migraine That Wouldn't QuitThe first rule of migraine club is don’t talk about not having a migraine attack for a while because you’re gonna get...reactions35comments
Getting Things Done When You’re in PainMy to-do list is always longer than there is time in the day. I’m a working momma and trying to maintain a...reactions29comments
Micro-gratitude in Difficult TimesI struggled with my health during the holidays last year and that theme looks set to continue again this year. It might...reactions4comments
5 Easy Ways to Stimulate the Vagus Nerve for MigraineMore and more research is showing how the vagus nerve affects migraine and nearly every other aspect of our health. Medical devices...reactions6comments
Managing Weather-Related MigraineFinding ways to manage the triggers, symptoms, and general uneasiness that stems from migraine disease can be challenging. We all have unique...reactions51comments
Migraine Drugs and the Risk of Sun SensitivitySome drugs used to treat migraine and other conditions increase the risk of sun sensitivity. This side effect is called photosensitivity. It...reactions5comments
My Migraine Advocate and Best FriendMigraine attacks can be strange and difficult-to-describe experiences, both debilitating and frightening. Luckily, I have a friend who always gets it. You...reactions2comments
Migraine, Allodynia, and Central SensitizationMigraines can be responsible for symptoms beyond headaches. But, sometimes, it is not clear how these other symptoms relate to migraines. One...reactions43comments
3 Ways Acupuncture Helped My MigrainesDuring my childhood, trips to the doctor’s office were as common as treks to the playground. So, when my migraines first started...reactions8comments
Junk Food and MigraineIs junk food: Challenges with junk food frequently arise for people with migraine. In this video, Holly discusses the interlinks between junk...reactions8comments
