Treatment Gaps and Changes: How Do We Manage Them?What is a treatment gap, and how do we manage them when they occur? Treatment gaps occur when a person needs or...reactionscomments
CGRP Inhibitors and Realistic ExpectationsI've never quite understood the fatal attraction of rollercoasters! As the mother of three boys, I spent the better part of two...reactions22comments
When You Don’t Know What’s Triggering Your MigrainesI remember lying in bed as a kid with debilitating migraines as my parents debated if it was time to take me...reactions4comments
Why It’s So Hard to Identify Food TriggersIf you’ve tried to track migraine triggers, you’ve probably gotten frustrated by how difficult it can be. Here are some of the...reactions2comments
How Long Is an Elimination Diet?The list of potential migraine triggers can seem endless when you’re considering an elimination diet. It also can appear to include just...reactions23comments
The Uneasiness of Feeling BetterNow that Aimovig has been released and dispensed to those with migraine disease all over the country, more of us than ever...reactions27comments
Attacks With No Pain or Quicker Resolution: How Migraine Patterns Are Changing With the CGRPsI know I'm not the only one who is experiencing changing migraine patterns with CGRPs, affecting both the frequency, resolution, and type...reactions123comments
My Complex Migraine Preventative TreatmentMy chronic migraine has been such a complex issue to manage. I have tried several medications and procedures to manage my condition...reactionscomments
Aimovig: Is It My Happy Ending For Migraines?Once upon a time, I believed in fairy tales and happy endings were just a chapter away. In the first grade, I...reactions33comments
My Three Year CGRP'iversaryIn my life, there are events that I'll never forget, like seeing Star Wars, marrying my husband, and giving birth to my...reactions6comments
Are You Sympathetic Dominant?Productivity was valued more than rest in the house I grew up in. Laying on the couch to watch TV or read...reactions5comments
Navigating Let-Down MigraineWhen flying on a plane, have you ever come in for a rough landing? Like hard enough that the plane bounced on...reactions92comments
What Does Diagnosis Mean to You?Getting a diagnosis is a crucial moment in our experiences with the healthcare system. A diagnosis organizes our symptoms and gives us...reactions7comments
The Validation of a DiagnosisIn the summer of 1993, when I was just 13 years old, I suffered through what I think was the first major...reactions3comments
Migraine Management via TelehealthIn March 2020, when COVID-19 made a prevalent and widespread entrance into the United States, life as we knew it changed. As...reactions1comment
How Does Migraine Affect Our Intimacy?Migraine is an awful disease. It can steal so much of our lives because its reach impacts our bodies on many levels...reactions3comments
Sex and Migraine ReliefMany individuals assume there is only a negative correlation between migraines and sex. Like many other possible treatments, it depends on the...reactions4comments
Migraine and Sex: It's ComplicatedWell, I guess I will say it plainly: migraine has impacted my sex life in irreparable ways. That is a heavy statement...reactions11comments
Transient Aphasia and MeTransient aphasia can affect an individual’s ability to use verbal or nonverbal communication and the ability to comprehend both forms of communication...reactions53comments
6 Techniques to Reduce the Impact of Brain FogWhether you need to pay bills, plan your meals for the week, or tackle a task at work, brain fog can feel...reactions27comments
