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...Reactions0reactionsComments12 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...Reactions0reactionsComments43 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...Reactions0reactionsComments3 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...Reactions0reactionsComments5 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...Reactions0reactionsComments6 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments4 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...Reactions0reactionsComments3 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...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
The Research of Psychedelics for Cluster Headache Treatment (Part 1)Psychedelics for cluster headaches such as psilocybin mushrooms and LSD are becoming a well-known treatment for cluster headaches. These compounds are involved in past and ongoing clinical trials for headache...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Monica Shares the Worst 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 Monica, who shares the worst aspects of...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
The Headache HatRecently I wrote an article sharing a non-medication-based wearable migraine relief device called Nerivio. I wanted to share another non-medication-based tool that is integral in my migraine management. During the...Reactions0reactionsComments45 comments
Managing a Migraine During PregnancyManaging migraines is hard enough under “normal” circumstances. But when you’re pregnant, a lot of the go-to remedies aren’t available. I was 16 weeks into my pregnancy before my first...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraine Driven Urgent Care TripI have battled with chronic migraine since 2009. While I have taken short weekend trips out of state, the only extended trips I have taken have been in Texas (where...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Adolescent Migraine: Q & A with Dr. Alex FeoktistovWith 28% of adolescents between 15-19 years suffering from migraine, it can affect participation in school, sports, work, or other important activities. Alex Feoktistov, MD, Ph.D., is the founder and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Private and Social Security Disability: What I Wish I Knew Before I Got CoverageFor many of us with chronic migraine, accessing disability coverage seems a worthy goal to make life easier. And in many cases, it does just that. However, it’s important to...Reactions0reactionsComments16 comments
How I Cool Down During Summer With MigraineI don’t know if any other community members experience more migraines in the summer as I do, but I thought I’d share some of my hacks for when I’m really...Reactions0reactionsComments38 comments
Three Quirky Migraine Emotional Supports I UseHe’s still in my closet at my parents’ house. Every time I open the door, I can see my favorite stuffed animal (a big red dog) sitting on the top...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
What to Do When Nothing is Working for Your Cluster HeadachesCluster headaches are an evolving beast. No treatment seems to work forever, whether you’re chronic or episodic. A common phrase we hear among clusterheads is “What works for one cycle...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Mark Captures His Migraine Triggers Through PhotographyThe Editorial Team at Migraine.com is highlighting people in the migraine and headache disorder community in a series of interviews. We talked to Mark, a photographer, who had depicted his...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments