What Can You Do When Your Insurance Limits Your Migraine Prescriptions?If you use prescription medications to treat your migraine attacks, you may have had the experience of bringing a prescription to the pharmacy only to be told your insurance plan... By diana-lee3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments20 comments
How do we know who has our best interests at heart?We migraine bloggers are well aware of major migraine-related headlines. If we don’t catch these big stories firsthand, a reader or a friend or a family member (or someone who... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Thanks for being thereI’ve been having a crappy weekend, health-wise. Luckily my migraine (which will dissipate for a few hours and then come creeping, not roaring, back) isn’t severe enough that I can’t... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Do you have any tips or tricks to help Migraineurs survive the holidays?This is one of my favorite subjects. Not because I have a perfect life during the holidays, but because I have done this so long that, through the years I... By ellen2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
What Options Are Available When Migraine Makes You Unable to Work?There are about 30 million migraine patients in the United States, and our work situations are impacted in vastly different ways by migraine disease. Most of us have migraines every... By diana-lee3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments26 comments
This strange sicknessI’m not used to having crappy days that aren’t migraine-related.This feeling is strange and uncomfortable—I almost expect to feel my head pounding when I stand up.But I feel fine, physically... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Wishful thinking?I don't blog much about migraine disease anymore, but that's not because the disease is behind me, it's just that I devote my online time to other things. (Speaking of... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Aspartame fears strike againThis article strikes me as a little alarmist, and I can't seem to completely trust the content on the Huffington Post. That being said, I'm sure that much of what... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Support migraine research & perhaps win a prize!The tireless folks at the Migraine Research Foundation (who happen to be very supportive of health bloggers like me) have a really great website set up. Donating to migraine disease... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
The lost dayAround lunchtime today, I was rooting around the kitchen, looking for something to snack on. I saw a to-go box from a sushi restaurant and remembered having a lovely dinner... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
April Migraine Blog Carnival posted!Check it out here. I submitted an old post but it's not on the blog carnival page for some reason. Here's what I wrote about bibliotherapy/guided reading... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Perfect timingI've mentioned before how grateful I am to have discovered the Partnership for Prescription Assistance. I enrolled quite a while ago--with my doctor's prescription (and a low enough salary to... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
an outpouring of supportIt's been fewer than twelve hours since I posted a link to this blog on my myspace & facebook pages. I wanted friends & family who were interested to be... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
March 2010 Headache Carnival posted!Diana Lee's at it again, and at last I've gotten it together in time to contribute a post. Check out the March 2010 Headache Blog Carnival, Opening Up to Family... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
One of those daysLast night I said to J., "I feel really hopeful." "Good--you should!" "I always feel hopeful and excited about things, but today feels special. Something really good is going to... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Absent migraineurCan't say why exactly I've not been writing on here. The obvious answers refer to my very busy bookstore life (I'm opening my own independent bookstore in Athens this year)... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
April Headache & Migraine Blog Carnival posted!A helpful potpourri of writers' favorite posts from the past month. Enjoy!... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Pain Blog CarnivalCheck it out here! In other news, I'm back from my month-long sojourn in South America. I have had many blog ideas drift through my head, but I've not been... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Creating a Migraine-Friendly EnvironmentDiana Lee has the March headache blog carnival posted. Once again, I slacked and missed the boat--this time I didn't even clue in enough to know what the topic was... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Warm weather triggers migrainesScience has confirmed what many of us migraineurs already knew. I certainly get migrainey when the weather is super-hot and/or when I suddenly get overheated. I love warm weather but... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments