High-Frequency Episodic Migraine is Similar to Chronic Migraine“The emotional and functional impact in high-frequency episodic patients could be as disabling as in those with chronic migraine.” This comes from...reactions6comments
Migraine and Anxiety: A Multi-Faceted RelationshipMay is Mental Health Month. It’s also a month when, almost without fail, my anxiety starts to skyrocket to levels rarely seen...reactions6comments
How to Wean Off Caffeine“Your brain is on fire and caffeine is gasoline.” My headache specialist said that to me five years ago. After two decades...reactions10comments
Watch as The Migraine Girl Uses CefalyMany migraineurs have read about the Cefaly device but, apart from the simulations shown online where a model is angelically donning the...reactions5comments
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
I Had No Idea THAT Was a Migraine Symptom!This is just a partial list of the migraine symptoms that invariably prompt Migraine.com’s Facebook fans to say, "Wait, what? You mean...reactions156comments
“You Should Exercise More!”“You should exercise more!” These were the dreaded words that came out of my headache specialist’s mouth at my last appointment. She...reactions34comments
It is more blessed to giveSometimes I take my migraine knowledge for granted. Not too many years ago, I was the one searching for answers. In a...reactions3comments
I Know a Migraine Attack is Coming on When...Without a visual aura, it can be hard to tell when a migraine attack is coming on. These symptoms let me know...reactions146comments
Ice Pick Headaches“Ouch!” you scream as a searing bolt of pain hits your head. Before you can explain what just happened, the pain is...reactions9comments
An open letter to Chronic Migraine, the world’s most annoying insectLike an annoying insect circling relentlessly- you come back again and again. Wearing me down. I swat into the air, at first...reactions12comments
Trying to describe a migraine attack while it's happeningHi, friends! I decided to record myself in the beginning part of a recent migraine attack. It's not the most glamorous depiction...reactions4comments
Argh…A Trigger is Not a Cause. Don’t Let Them Get Away With ItWhen someone says, “My migraine is caused by stress (or the weather, or menses, or red wine),” they are wrong. They are...reactions24comments
When Friends Don’t Get ItMost of us with migraine have been there: you tell a friend you have to cancel and they make a big deal...reactions7comments
Movement Disorders and MigrainesLast year, I started to notice that as I was falling asleep, my body would contract, twitch or move on its own...reactions40comments
Re-Framing MigraineMigraine gets lousy press. Sure, we get a lot of articles in women’s magazines on “holiday headache,” “foods to avoid,” and “sex...reactions26comments
Woman in Idaho Starts Worldwide Migraine Fundraiser Event to be Held in AprilKatie Janquart knows firsthand how migraines can affect someone. She remembers having headaches her whole life, but when she was a teen...reactions1comment
What are your "go to" essentials that bring you comfort during a migraine?You've commented and we’ve listened! We asked both our Facebook and Migraine.com community to respond after reading the article titled, "A List...reactions10comments
What Animal is Your Migraine?Let's face it, life with migraine isn't easy. Our plans change when the uninvited pain shows up, we search for years or...reactions3comments
Guilty pleasuresSo I have this “thing” about purple. It’s almost a superstition. For about five years now, I have insisted on at least...reactions6comments
