Migraine Awareness Month #28: Lights, Camera, ActionPick a movie character you can identify with, talk a bit about them and why you identify with them. Buffy the Vampire Slayer. I immediately knew Buffy would be my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Migraine Awareness Month #26: From The Outside Looking InHere at Migraine.com we’re participating in the National Migraine Awareness Month Blogging Challenge during the month of June. All of the patient advocates are taking turns to cover the prompts...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Migraine Awareness Month #20: Run, Forest, Run!Here at Migraine.com we’re participating in the National Migraine Awareness Month Blogging Challenge during the month of June. All of the patient advocates are taking turns to cover the prompts...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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 advocates are taking turns to cover the prompts...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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 (including the bookstore—hey, this is still the case...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
5 Reasons a Migraine isn't "Just a Headache"Those of us with migraines know they are more than "just a headache" — but we often find ourselves explaining the differences to others. This infographic points out the most...Reactions0reactionsComments31 comments
Approaching June 2012 Headache & Migraine Blog Carnival Submission DeadlineWe're quickly approaching the deadline for submissions to the June 2012 edition of the Headache & Migraine Disease Blog Carnival, which we're hosting here at Migraine.com this month. Submissions for...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Update on FDA Proposal to Move Certain Migraine Meds to OTCHow nice would be be if someday you could access a kiosk to get your migraine treatment medication refilled 24 hours a day whether you've had time for a doctor's...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
June 2012 Headache & Migraine Blog Carnival Call for SubmissionsSummer is starting to heat up and it's time to start thinking about the June 2012 Headache & Migraine Disease Blog Carnival, which I'm hosting right here at Migraine.com this...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Migraine Treatment Experiences: Crystal TherapyCrystal therapy is one of the lesser-used and possibly more controversial complementary therapies for migraine, but one I find quite interesting. Crystal healing can be traced back to ancient Samaria...Reactions0reactionsComments94 comments
Migraine, Mental Health, and SleepBoth migraine disease and commonly associated mental health conditions like depression and anxiety can cause major issues with our ability to get to sleep and reduce the quality of our...Reactions0reactionsComments19 comments
Migraine Triggers and Comorbidities: DystoniaDystonia is a neuromuscular disorder of the brain. It is a disorder of the brain that affects the muscles, but is not a disease of the muscles or nerves. The...Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Remembering to savor my free timeAs I opened up my word processing program to write this, I looked at the clock. It’s 9:55 AM on a Saturday morning. For a minute, I felt my heart...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Relaxation & Mindfulness For Migraine Patients Living with Depression & AnxietyDepression and anxiety are extremely common among migraine patients. According to a 2010 National Headache Foundation survey, as many as 80% of migraineurs have symptoms of depression. Relaxation techniques and...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
The Ugly Truth: Poop Issues and Migraine DiseaseLet’s talk about something not so charming, shall we? Let’s talk about the IBS and/or diarrhea that accompanies migraine disease for a huge number of us. Let me lay it...Reactions0reactionsComments35 comments
Migraine Comorbidities: Arnold-Chiari MalformationsMigraineurs often fear MRI, CT scans and other tests their doctors frequently order for them when they receive a tentative diagnosis of Migraine, or their Migraine has become chronic or...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Migraine Triggers and Comorbidities: Autoimmune DiseaseIt’s been estimated that the second leading cause of illness in the United States is autoimmune disease. As a result, autoimmune disease may be expected to be found in a...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Springing ForwardRather than making big resolutions at the first of the year like most people, spring tends to be my season of change and rebirth. Once the days get longer and...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Migraine Patients & Health Care Reform: How Are You Affected?The United States Supreme Court recently held oral arguments on the legality of the 2010 Patient Accountability and Affordable Care Act (ACA), also referred to as health care reform or...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Expert Answer: Multiple auras during a migraineQuestion: Is it possible to 'relapse' during postdrome? I'm recovering from a migraine attack I had yesterday but just had another aura. Do people have multiple auras in the same...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments