My Chronic Migraine and Comorbidities...There have been many comorbid conditions tied to chronic migraine over the years. Most individuals I have encountered through work with various...reactions31comments
How to Eliminate the Aroma of Cigarettes...The scent of cigarettes was seeping through the walls. It’s not only an unpleasant aroma, but it’s a big migraine trigger for...reactions24comments
8 Reasons Not to Ignore Episodic Migraine...People with episodic migraine receiving inadequate treatment are three times more likely to progress to having chronic migraine than those who have...reactions27comments
Spoons, and How to Start a Good Conversation...Before you begin reading this article, do you need an explanation of the spoon theory? I have a patient with severe chronic...reactions25comments
3 Strange Things That Ease My Migraine Pain...I try not to take the coping tools I use for migraine for granted. In addition to medications, lifestyle adjustments, and other...reactions125comments
Prodrome, It’s Just the Beginning...Prodrome is the first stage of symptoms for a migraine attack. It can start hours or even days before the attack begins...reactions42comments
You've Been Denied: What Can You Do Now?...Being denied by your insurance company for coverage of a treatment, procedure or medication can leave you feeling helpless. It feels as...reactions5comments
Have You Ever Felt Trapped in a Migraine?...There are many times I feel bored during a migraine attack. There are so many other things I’d rather be doing with...reactionscomments
Managing Migraine Anxiety: Tips to Calm the Worry of the Next Attack..."I can't go anywhere without getting an attack!" I cried to my husband on an autumn day out. A migraine attack had...reactions3comments
Finding Answers: My Journey with Migraine and Rare Headache Disorders...I was in my mid-20s when I was hit by my first migraine. At the time—this was in the 1990s—there wasn't a...reactionscomments
Coping With the Looming Fear of a Migraine Attack...On a day I was afraid getting out of bed would show that the migraine attack that had been plaguing me was...reactions14comments
Migraine My Friend...I had my first migraine when I was 9 years old. We lived on a 250-acre farm. My family was hosting a...reactionscomments
Community Team...Welcome to Health Union's Community Team. Our Community Team is made up of a diverse group of employees of Health Union who...
Hysterectomy and Hormonal Migraine...Migraine can have a wide variety of triggers, from the environment to food to changes in the body. Some people notice that...reactions12comments
Migraine Advocacy Through the Eyes of Nancy Harris Bonk...Migraine advocacy can mean many things. It can range from positive self-talk about the disease (seriously, I think this may be the...reactionscomments
Your Roadmap to Prior Authorization...Wading through prior authorization can be complex – and confusing. This guide shows you where to start.
CGRP Inhibitors for Migraine and Headache Relief...CGRP inhibitors are a group of drugs used to manage and treat migraine disease and cluster headaches. CGRP stands for calcitonin gene-related...
When Insurance Stands in the Way of Your Healthcare...I am fortunate to have health insurance. I realize that’s a blessing and a privilege. Some years it’s been covered by an...reactions105comments
