Chronic Migraine and Mental HealthI previously wrote an article titled Chronic Migraine Effects on the State of Mental Health. The article focused on the depression, stress...reactions25comments
Managing Migraines and Mental HealthIf you live with migraines, nothing I write here will be of surprise to you. In fact, I’m guessing you might read...reactions19comments
A New Kind of Migraine Triggered by MalnutritionI’ve shared several posts about the ways in which migraines have impacted me since childhood. In truth, I've struggled with migraines for...reactionscomments
An Interview with My Migraine Care PartnerThis season, I've spent a lot of time thinking about the tools I've used to manage a lifetime of migraines. From medications...reactions2comments
My Experience Using Ketorolac to Abort Migraine AttacksIn my nearly thirty years of living with migraines, I've struggled time and time again to find a medication that effectively stopped...reactions4comments
ASMR as Migraine ReliefFiled under “I thought I was crazy,” was ASMR. When I was a child, in the age before the internet (yep), I...reactions20comments
How Do I Manage Migraine Symptoms?I believe every person who has suffered a migraine attack will ask themselves, "How am I going to stop this?" That's all...reactions4comments
Surviving a Migraine on My Honeymoon: Lessons LearnedWith decades of experience under my belt, I knew how to manage a migraine to the best of my ability. Medication +...reactionscomments
Take the TripIn the days leading up to the first vacation I’ve taken since 2016, I really wondered what I had gotten myself into...reactions4comments
My Experience Doing Acupuncture for MigraineFor a few months straight it seemed like my preschooler was always sick with a new virus, and I caught all of...reactions3comments
Was Working On My Computer Increasing My Migraine Frequency?So, there are stretches of time I feel like everything is a migraine trigger. I laugh too much and, well…get a migraine...reactions29comments
Migraine in FamiliesWe know that genetics can come into play with migraines and many other conditions. I know many people with migraine. Some will...reactions8comments
Which Form of Magnesium Do I Use for Migraine Prevention?Finding ways to effectively manage migraine is challenging for many of us. I have tried more things to help me with this...reactions10comments
5 Things I Would Tell My Younger Self About My Cluster HeadachesMy life looked a lot different 10 years ago. I was 24 and living in fear of my episodic cluster headaches. These...reactions11comments
My Prior Authorization Didn't Follow When I Changed PharmaciesIn October of 2021, I began seeing a migraine specialist at a headache clinic. I shared my experience of switching to this...reactions2comments
CGRP and More: Treating Trigeminal Nerve DysfunctionMigraine was once thought to be a problem of the blood vessels in the brain. In the past 2 decades, researchers have...reactions10comments
What Is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)?Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that can form in a deep vein. It usually occurs in the legs but...reactionscomments
My Cruise Packing PreparationsMaking a list and checking it a million times. When I prepare to take a trip, I am notorious for making lists...reactions46comments
Receiving Emotional Support with MigraineChronic pain can be lonely. It can feel like too heavy of a load to carry alone. We want to feel supported...reactions39comments
Pros and Cons of Bodywork for MigraineMigraine is a physically demanding condition. The disease makes it hard to sleep, and the severity of pain results in tight musculature...reactions56comments
