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...I must confess something: I am not the best caretaker for fellow migraineurs. It’s not something I like about myself, but it’s the ugly truth. Unless they are caring for...

...Human contact is super important, but there's a lot to be said about the simplicity of our relationships with our pets....

...When we are ill with complex neurological symptoms more often than not, every aspect of our life is impacted (work, family relationships, social life,...

...Even if we are employing prevention strategies and have good working relationships with our doctors, this dynamic can feel draining and defeating....

...Is it stigmatizing to have migraine? I’m guessing that a lot of you would say yes. But, despite the huge amount of attention to the stigma of having other diseases...

...My husband is on day six of a migraine attack. He has episodic migraine that’s usually infrequent, though it increases in frequency during times of high stress. It’s never been...

...Let’s face it migraine can put a heavy strain on our relationships. It’s hard to make – and keep – plans with family and friends....

...I wrote this for a collective “You,” for the non-migraineur loved ones who might not understand certain things about my illness. Dear You, I know you are trying to be...

...Together, we are conducting a short survey to understand how patients’ relationships with their healthcare providers may influence participation in clinical...

...This 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...

...Outside of a few minor things, my husband has been blessed by relatively good health as long as I've known him. He's had the flu, food poisoning, kidney stones, and...

...Have you ever felt misunderstood or been made to feel that you are lazy or antisocial because of having migraine? You are not alone! Migraine isolates us from our support...

...Came across this in my daily news search online. Smile!...

...“Headache” pain is ranked as the #4 reason for Emergency Room visits in the United States, yet it is rarely a life threatening condition requiring emergent care or hospitalization. In...

...While we may not be able to manage as many relationships as others, we can still have (and need) deep connections....

...In relationships with two healthy partners and relationships with a sick partner, it is easy for one individual to seem to bear the brunt of everything...

...That migrained-out day, I remember the color of the sheets. Lying in bed, the only body part I could move without pain were my eyelids. But every time I opened...