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
Migraine Triggers and Comorbidities: Sjogren’s Syndrome...Medicine to relieve reflux is common. Vitamin deficiencies are treated with supplements.... By ellen6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
ASMR as Migraine Relief...But, if I’ve medicated but am still feeling a bit woozy or if I’m starting to enter a possible postdrome, I’ve noticed I’m more likely to be able to... By Laura Wheatman Hill2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments18 comments
My Complex Migraine Preventative Treatment...This medicine is taken as a preventative in an attempt to reduce the occurrence of migraine attacks.... By Amanda Workman2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Five Things About Migraine I Don’t Understand...It's estimated that in 2016, costs associated with the migraine disease burden (both direct costs like the price of medicine and indirect costs such as... By Lisa Robin Benson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments25 comments
Depression and Migraine: More Than Just Comorbid Conditions...All too fast I learned words like "rescue medicine," and "pain scale."... By Lisa Robin Benson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Using My Smartwatch Info to Take Charge of My Health...I also wear a medical identification that attaches to my watch.... By Kelly J.2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Are You on the Right Migraine Medication?...I hate to even call this out because I trust my neurologist, and I need her because I don’t have a medical degree – she does.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
When You Don’t Know What’s Triggering Your Migraines: Part 1...I was on a rainbow of medication – daily prevention and acute rescue medicine – yet the migraines persisted.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Take Two Aspirin and Pet Fido In The Morning...A new study published this month in the journal Pain Medicine suggests a new addition to the pain management team--a therapy dog.... By Dr Marcus2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments17 comments
Drudgery - My life...My biggest issue is that almost all the doctors that I see want to medicate me... By susankinnon-timmons2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments22 comments
My Most Embarassing Migraine Moment...When I knew my head was totally serious about producing some next-level pain, I took my relief medicine. I trusted it would work.... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
3 Tips for Living with Oxygen Tanks in Your Home...Firefighters and emergency medical services need to know if there is oxygen in your home because it poses a hazard and may change how they address the... By Ashley Hattle2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
How to Maintain Your Social Life While Living with Migraines...If you have a long drive home, it’s important to leave as soon as you feel it coming on so you can get home safely and get your medicine... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Middle of the Night Migraine Attacks...Without turning on the lights, I use the restroom, wash my hands, and promptly find my way to my medicine cabinet.... By Amanda Osowski2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments157 comments
Verapamil...(1,262 total votes) Before starting treatment with Verapamil, patients should talk to their doctor about all their medical conditions.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Elavil® (amitriptyline)...If you notice any of the following symptoms, seek immediate medical attention: Elavil should not be discontinued suddenly, as withdrawal symptoms can... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Self-Care: The Struggle is Real...The tests seemed to be never-ending and medical bills piled up quickly.... By Tom Picerno2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments23 comments
From Childhood to Adulthood: A Journey Through Decades of Migraine Attacks...They didn’t take the place of rescue medicine, nor did they completely eliminate the attack, but they did bring me comfort in the midst of an attack.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Why “It’s Just a Headache” Bothers Us So Much...When someone complains of a headache, the typical response is to offer an OTC pain medicine such as Tylenol, Aspirin, Advil, Aleve or Excedrin. ... By tammy-lrome3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments