Migraine Awareness Month #16: Lead, follow or get out of the wayHere at Migraine.com we're participating in the National Migraine Awareness Month Blogging Challenge during the month of June. All of the patient...reactionscomments
Looking for Midrin Equivalents for Your Migraines?Editorial update: Per an FDA update in June 2018, manufacturers and labelers ended the distribution of unapproved isometheptene-containing drugs, including Midrin. For...reactions60comments
Memorable Migraine: When J. Saved MeLet me preface this entry by saying you should never, ever share prescription medication with others. Your script was written expressly for...reactions1comment
Memorable Migraine 5: Celebrity Migraine MomentThis past October, I had a LOT going on. My business finally launched its brick-and-mortar shop, I was still working three jobs...reactions1comment
I've got to stop these meal-skippin' waysY’all, I have been a million times worse about not practicing what I preach than ever before. I haven’t been on more...reactions10comments
Food, glorious food!Sometimes when I wake up with a migraine I think to myself, “What have I done to deserve this?!” This rings especially...reactions15comments
Effective treatment for TMJ = nothing, says research cited in NY TimesInteresting New York Times article on TMJ. Check it out if you are a fellow TMJ patient. (My jaw problems come and...reactionscomments
Migraines Don't Have to Be Chronic to Impact Your LifeMost of the migraineurs I interact with in my day-to-day “real” life aren’t chronic migraineurs. Rather, they are patients who have been diagnosed...reactions32comments
Children with Migraine, Tension-Type Headache More Likely to Experience Mental Health, Behavioral IssuesThe connection between migraine disease and certain mental health issues, including depression and anxiety, is well established in the adult population. This...reactions6comments
Avoiding Migraines at the DentistHave you ever met anyone who enjoyed going to the dentist? It’s not the most pleasant experience. For migraineurs, though, a trip...reactions5comments
How Effective is Combination Therapy for Migraine Management?The quest for effective ways to manage migraine disease for me has been long and progressive. In the early days of my...reactions3comments
When Is the Last Time You Were Pain-Free?A few days ago, I experienced a complete break from pain. A three-hour window of zero pain. It was shocking, incredible, and...reactions82comments
Pregnant Women Deserve Pain ReliefI was pregnant for nearly all of 2023, between a full-term pregnancy and a miscarriage. Being prone to status migraines linked to...reactions1comment
Community Views: How Do You Decide Whether to Work or Not?One of our community members detailed her struggle with deciding whether or not to go to work when a migraine hits. When...reactions22comments
My Experience Cruising with MigraineI recently went on my first cruise! We stopped in 3 ports: Costa Maya, Belize, and Cozumel. Can you believe that it...reactions1comment
Connecting The Dots: Migraine or Comorbidity?I have seen several common threads when talking to people suffering from migraine disease. The most common one I see is that...reactions4comments
When Two Conditions Are Too MuchLiving with chronic migraine presents endless challenges. Many of us are navigating this reality on daily basis. Unfortunately, there are others of...reactions29comments
How Do I Process Grief Resulting from Migraine Disease?Few events in my life have caused me to carry a burden of grief. The passing of a loved one, friend, or...reactions11comments
You Are NOT Lazy, You Are NOT Anti-Social, You Have MigraineHave you ever felt misunderstood or been made to feel that you are lazy or antisocial because of having migraine? You are...reactions9comments
Being Chronically Ill Affects My Mental HealthWho needs therapy? I think we are past the point of people thinking that therapy is for “crazy people.” If that were...reactions9comments