Year in Review...I still moonlight as a professional medical editor--that job provides a good outlet for my perfectionistic ways, as it gives me the chance to be nitpicky... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
A Balancing Act – Opioid Use Throughout History...This plant has been used throughout human history as both a medical treatment for pain and recreationally for its ability to create a sense of calm, euphoria... By tammy-lrome3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments17 comments
Living with Chronic Intractable Migraine...I knew I needed to see a headache specialist; however, none were in my medical group.... By LaQuinda McCoy2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments21 comments
What Are the Early Signs and Risk Factors of Coronary Artery Disease?...If you think you or someone you care about is having a heart attack call 911 and get medical help right away.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
$8 Million Donation for Migraine Research!...“Migraine is generally under-recognized as a major medical problem, in part because it is not fatal.... By Kerrie Smyres2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Postdrome: The Migraine Hangover...While knowing the medical terms used for migraine is helpful for talking with your doctor about your symptoms and experience, referring to a migraine hangover... By Kerrie Smyres2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments87 comments
Acupuncture for Alternative Migraine Treatment...While traditional Chinese medicine believes that the chi or energy flow is improved with acupuncture, many Western medicine proponents believe that it... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Managing Migraine After Having a Baby and While Breastfeeding...If so, you may take a medicine that prevents headaches before they start, such as: If you are taking medicine for a health condition, it is possible to... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
3 Reasons I've Said I'm Feeling Okay When I'm Not...Diving into a long explanation that involves doctor visits, medicine changes, and a convo about where I truly am in my migraine journey feels like carrying... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments17 comments
Waking Up With Migraines Is Not My Dream Experience...It usually means I've missed the window of opportunity for my relief medicine to work. I stayed in bed and assessed my pain.... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments84 comments
When Self-Care Looks Self-Ish...Thankfully, I was able to avoid it by taking my abortive medicine in time.... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Special education services for children with migraine...You may submit medical and psychological records from non-academic sources for consideration.... By tammy-lrome8 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Migraine is part of a larger family...These are the people who haven’t ever tried to get medical help for migraine symptoms.... By tammy-lrome2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Navigating the Pain: How Opioids for Fibromyalgia Can Trigger Migraine...We chose this medicine because I cannot take some of the other options, such as tramadol and codeine medicines.... By Amanda Workman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Will Soaking Your Feet in Hot Water Relieve a Migraine?...The cold eases my symptoms while I wait for the medicine to do its job.... By tammy-lrome2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Migraine: A Full Time Job...I live in fear of running out of medicine, so I tend to hoard them. I spend my Sundays filling up my four large pill containers for the month.... By LaQuinda McCoy2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments16 comments
Medical Merry-Go-Round...the medical system can be.... By cinsabrat4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Post-ICU Migraine Crisis: Two Trips to the ER...Quickly, my head began to hurt so bad I could barely utter the words and my medical history to anyone that would listen.... By Kelly J.5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Psychological techniques offer more than placebo for migraine sufferers...So imagine my surprise when I was pouring over recent medical journals today and read the title of an article in the Journal of Headache and Pain that... By Dr Marcus2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
What Is Status Migrainosus?...Your doctor will ask questions about your symptoms and medical history to make an accurate diagnosis.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments26 comments