Giving Yoga A Chance For MigraineDue to another medical diagnosis, I recently had to come off my preventive migraine medication and I began to feel helpless quickly...reactions6comments
Using the COVID Vaccine to Advocate for MigraineThe potential for people to feel sick for a couple of days after getting the COVID-19 vaccine provided me with an unexpected...reactions7comments
When to Take Your Abortive Treatment for Cluster Headache AttacksCluster headaches are an enigma. On the one hand, they're predictable that they will wake you from sleep and happen around the same hours...reactionscomments
Blaming My Job Rather than MeIf this past year has told me anything, it’s the importance of health. (It’s so hard not to be introspective right now!)...reactions8comments
Migraine as the Scapegoat in DivorceMarried migraineurs have the same challenges as every other relationship but the condition is frequently weaponized as the sole cause for blame...reactions25comments
Five Questions With a Neurologist and Migraine ExpertFor those of us who suffer from migraine, we wonder: How can we best prevent and treat a migraine? When should we...reactions14comments
Aanya Patel's Experience With Post-Concussion Syndrome and MigraineFalling on the stairs in her home when she was 13 changed Aanya Patel’s life in ways few teenagers could ever imagine...reactions5comments
Have You Tried THIS in Your Smoothie?If I skip breakfast in the morning, it’s a sure-fire way to set myself up for a future migraine. But, I don’t...reactionscomments
Inconvenience of Having to Come Off Meds AbruptlyBecause of a recent medical series of events that led to a major POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome) flare-up, I’ve had to...reactions1comment
Preparing for the Next AttackEver have a plan? Ever have that plan get ripped to shreds? I know you do because if you are reading this, you probably...reactions3comments
If You Could Only Take One Migraine Home Remedy With You Which One Would It Be?There’s a longstanding game that starts like, “If you were stranded on a desert island and could only bring one ______, what...reactionscomments
What’s Your Secret: Increasing Awareness & Decreasing StigmaWe’ve all encountered friends, family members and coworkers who don’t understand the true impact of migraine; who downplay it and see it...reactions2comments
Migraine Pill PoppingAs an actor, or ‘attention seeking guy who also memorizes lines’ as we’re sometimes referred to, it’s sometimes assumed that we don’t...reactions1comment
When You and Your Family Follow Different DietsI’ve changed my diet a lot over the years to address countless health struggles including migraine, multiple sclerosis, endometriosis, interstitial cystitis, and...reactions7comments
A Sudden Increase in Humidity as a Migraine TriggerAlthough a sudden increase in humidity is a known migraine trigger in the medical literature, it's not one that I've heard anyone...reactions25comments
Your Migraine Muscle: How the Condition Can Strengthen UsIt is without a doubt that migraine can consume, deplete, and drain us. On multiple levels and on many fronts, day after...reactions7comments
You Can Help with Headache on the Hill 2021!HOH is an event where people with migraine, doctors, and caregivers meet with members of Congress in Washington, DC, to advocate for...reactionscomments
Serotonin Syndrome: A Potentially Life-Threatening ConditionLet’s take a typical scenario around this time of year. You have a cough and cold, so you take Robitussin-DM to try...reactions3comments
My Latest Effort to Avoid the Emergency RoomThe emergency room is never a desirable place to be, but it certainly isn’t in the midst of a migraine. The lights...reactions8comments
My Anxiety Boilers Burst!Getting diagnosed with GAD (generalized anxiety disorder) was something that really took me by surprise. I thought everybody lived with this much...reactions3comments