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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Action alert—important, please read & respond!!www.allianceforheadacheadvocacy.org/ It's a critical time for all of us, those with a headache disorder and those of us who know people with headache disorders. Please visit the above link and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Attention fellow bloggersI've been remiss in adding some of you to my blog roll. Whether or not we've ever met online, please shoot me a message if you'd like for me to...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Effective treatment for TMJ = nothing, says research cited in NY TimesInteresting New York Times article on TMJ. Check it out if you are a fellow TMJ patient. (My jaw problems come and go and seem to be doing okay these...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A quick stumble off the wagonToday I grabbed a roast beef sandwich from a local bar/restaurant and went to another bar to hang out with Handicapped Twin, who just started bartending. I scarfed down the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Therapeutic yoga!I'm going to my first therapeutic yoga class in a few minutes. The teacher called me a couple weeks ago to discuss my needs, my health, etc.--so all the activities...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
While we’re on the subject…I found this video on YouTube.com. The narrator, Michael Shermer, seems to approach the subject with a healthy skepticism--I like how he doesn't dismiss acupuncturists (and patients) as fools. He...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
The strength of the placebo effect with acupunctureDid anyone else see this article? It seems to be making the rounds like wildfire--in the headache & acupuncture communities, at least. I've long since been interested in acupuncture but...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The PMS monster hath risenThis past week I suffered from awful bouts of irate anger (redundant, much?) and moodiness. Though the migraine frequency has lessened, the headaches still come up once a week or...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Maintain a healthy weight!Of course there are myriad benefits to staying in good shape. Now here's a press release about the link between unhealthy weight and migraine! (And more encouragement for me to...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Why you shouldn’t give up hopeOne of the readers of my blog, T., started emailing me a year ago or so (has it been longer than that, T.?). I'm happy to report that after 19...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Hope!I had my much-anticipated appointment at one of our city's hospital's Mind-Body Institute today. The doctor met with me from 10:10 AM - 12 noon, uninterrupted, in a room lit...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Blog theft!Dude, what the hell? (Sorry if I revert to Bill & Ted talk, but I'm quite miffed!) I got a Google blogs alert for a blog entry called "the migraine...Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Healthy boundaries for “chronic babes”Jenni Prokopy has this wonderful article on ChronicBabe.com this week about setting healthy boundaries in order to keep yourself and your relationships going strong. I love it! Check it out...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
December headache blog carnival posted!And no, I didn't get around to posting this month. Yet again I forgot! :( Happier Holidays: December 2008 Headache Blog Carnival...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How wonderful is THIS?!Came across this in my daily news search online. Smile!...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What’s so bad about feeling good?Well, there's really not so much bad about feeling good. Now the mission is to find what's good about feeling bad, I guess. The rain came in yesterday and continued...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
I got the kreativ* blogger awardMore than three weeks ago, the very kind MaxJerz from Rhymes With Migraine sent me an email letting me know she'd awarded me with a little something called the Kreativ*...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments