Can a Migraine Attack Be Triggered By Crying?Recently, I was at my daughter’s elementary school graduation. It was a challenging year for all of us, to say the least. In addition to all of the stress of... By Karen Berger2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments15 comments
Living With My Chronic MigraineWaking up in the morning is supposed to be a refreshing start to a new day. But with chronic migraines, it can be like playing Russian roulette. I truly never... By Amanda Workman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments17 comments
The Darkness of Migraine Shines a Light on JoyAs I shared in a recent video, I adore Seattle and feel most like myself there. Yet I'm not able to live there because the weather is a migraine trigger... By Kerrie Smyres1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
I'm Done Apologizing for MigraineIn previous years, when I felt pressured to take part in an activity that I knew would trigger a migraine, I did not know how to advocate for my needs... By Holly Harding2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments15 comments
Preparing to Advocate for Yourself During a MigraineI have been a chronic illness patient for most of my life, and I’ve struggled with migraines for all of that time and then some. As I transitioned from pediatric... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
3 Things I'd Do If My Migraines Weren't A ThingSince living with migraine disease, I’ve had to change up my lifestyle to accommodate my unpredictable head. This means figuring out what makes my migraines tick. This seems to be... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Managing Seasonal MigrainesI discovered early in my migraine journey that I was more likely to get a migraine on the weekend than I was during the week. But I was surprised to... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
Do You Have a Migraine-To-Go Bag?As a mom, I frequently say that all I do is “pack and unpack bags all day long.” My middle child has Type 1 diabetes and plays softball and basketball... By Karen Berger2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments32 comments
Emgality: 18 Months LaterI’ve been suffering from migraine disease since my twenties and, over time they have progressively gotten worse. I have tried more medications than I can remember, and have failed so... By Tom Picerno2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
The Random Remedies We Try for Cluster Headache AttacksThere is a common phrase among cluster headache patients that we would drink gasoline if there were a chance it could end the pain during attacks. When you’re at the... By Ashley Hattle4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Transient Aphasia and MeTransient aphasia can affect an individual’s ability to use verbal or nonverbal communication and the ability to comprehend both forms of communication. An occurrence of transient aphasia can be stressful... By Amanda Workman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments51 comments
Love and Loss Thanks to MigraineSeattle is where my heart is, but I can't live there because the weather is a migraine trigger. Twelve years after I moved away, I'm still grieving the loss. It's... By Kerrie Smyres1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
Affording Wellness: Migraine and MedicareOnce you are on disability for more than two years, you become Medicare eligible. This means you must use Medicare or give them a reason why you are declining coverage... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments21 comments
My Struggle with Depression and Migraine in 2020Content Warning: Please know that within this article are themes of depression, mental health, suicidal ideation, and treatment. If you or someone you love is experiencing suicidal thoughts, contact the... By Kelly J.2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
The Research of Psychedelics for Cluster Headaches (Part 2)Welcome back for Part Two about psychedelic research for cluster headaches. In the first part of this series, we learned how a cluster headache patient in Scotland discovered the therapeutic... By Ashley Hattle4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Janet's Life 'In Spite Of' MigraineThe Editorial Team at Migraine.com is highlighting people in the migraine and headache disorder community in a series of interviews. We talked to Janet, who shares how she's balanced the... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Looking for a Headache Specialist: Neura Health Enters the SceneNecessity is the mother of invention! That well-known proverb has proven to be true time and time again throughout history. Not surprisingly, this has also been seen as a result... By Shoshana Lipson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Take the Managing Treatment and Medication SurveyThe Managing Treatment and Medication Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Treatment is a big part of managing a chronic (long-term) health condition like migraine. Often, we... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Standing Up to MigraineMoving to Long Island during a global pandemic has given me a master class in anxiety. Every day is filled with minor to major anxieties. Like, are there going to... By Sawyer Matheny2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Experiencing More Symptoms When You're DepressedContent Warning: Please know that within this article are themes of depression, mental health, suicidal ideation, and treatment. If you or someone you love is experiencing suicidal thoughts, call National... By Kelly J.4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments