How to Find a Neurologist or Headache Specialist to Fit YOUR Needs...Ten years in headache advocacy has taught me a good neurologist or specialist is a needle in a haystack.... By Ashley Hattle2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Remembering that I’m not the only one affected by my migraine disease...I don’t know why this is such a hard concept to remember, but it is something I lose sight of until I see my... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Waking Up With Migraine When You Thought You'd Be Home Free...Nine minutes later, it goes off again, and I snooze it again—seriously, this time is the last time. Really. I promise.... By The Migraine Girl3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments91 comments
Maintaining the Migraine Machine...Like I knew I wasn’t faking. It’s still nice to maturely, retroactively rub it in their face a bit.... By Sawyer Matheny2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Migraine and Herbal Tea...It is included in many herbal ‘pain relief’ teas.... By Amanda Workman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
I Just Got Diagnosed With Migraine, Now What?...Other times, it is simple. When I was diagnosed with migraine it wasn’t that difficult to get the diagnosis.... By Anna Williams3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Memorable Migraine 5: Celebrity Migraine Moment...David will sit and greet every. single. fan. until everyone in line has gotten a chance to talk with him.... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
A New Normal After School...I get to class. A migraine attack hits. I flee the bright classroom and lie in my studio. My teacher comes in later and remarks... By Lisa Robin Benson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
I've got to stop these meal-skippin' ways...Today it was 7 o’clock in the evening by the time I realized I had only had one egg and a few crackers all day. THIS... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Making big plans when you don’t know what your health situation will be...I tend to worry about making big plans, travel-related or otherwise, because I worry I will end up not feeling well.... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
How Do I Manage Migraine Symptoms?...I can adjust the temperature of my body with air conditioning, ice packs, or warm packs and blankets.... By Tom Picerno3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Why Some CGRPs Work When Others Don't...Researchers discovered CGRP is found in high levels in migraine sufferers during attacks.... By Holly Harding2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments125 comments
How to Improve Heart Health...Heart disease is more common in people with certain long-term medical issues such as diabetes, psoriatic arthritis, or lupus.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Botox and Ajovy; A One-Two Punch...I received my first Ajovy shot from the neurologist in December 2018. I was happy to have it but also felt a bit nervous.... By Tom Picerno3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments33 comments
Supporting migraine research...In 2014 the NIH only allocated $20 million for migraine research.... By tammy-lrome2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
What's Your Secret: Travel Tips...Is it possible to navigate the high stress experience of a travel day without triggering a migraine attack?... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Axon Giveaway Terms & Conditions...or in part, directly or indirectly, in connection with (i) participation in any aspect of the Promotion, (ii) the receipt, ownership or use of... By Editorial Team 9 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Navigating Let-Down Migraine...I suppose it does sound a bit ridiculous. In reality, all migraines are a letdown in that they are a disappointing turn of events.... By Holly Harding2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments92 comments
How Life’s Path Helps Me Advocate...I grew up as a quiet, young Black female, in rural North Carolina. If you knew me back when I was in school, you would... By Tonya Henry3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Personal Expectations vs Reality with Chronic Migraine...I get up when I can. But, if I need to be in bed, I stay in bed. My body lets me know... By Tonya Henry2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments33 comments