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...When am I going to get better at managing the guilt that comes with migraine? After a lifetime of dealing with this condition, you'd think I'd have unearthed a better...

...I’m a Virgo. This makes me a sensational planner with a fabulous attention to detail and an amazing knack for being right. Virgos are also modest. I’m not sure my...

...Reminding them that you do, but are too weighed down by life to say more, often provides enough nurturing that you’re able to pick the relationships back...

...Slowing down your life and looking for things to do locally or at home can strengthen relationships....

...However, I believe it is still a good idea for me to form relationships with them just in case they have knowledge or recommendations for affordable care...

...It steals our dreams, relationships, futures, and careers, leaving us feeling alienated, debilitated, exhausted, frustrated, and overwhelmed....

...If I’m being honest, the bar scene was never my scene, but it was for many of my friends. And the truth is, I didn’t want to feel left out...

..."The Social Health Network helped me build relationships with other patient leaders and advocates....

...Beautiful smiles wearing masks as they get their ports accessed and other lines like mine hooked up. I’m in the company of other people there daily, whom I don’t know...

...A couple of weeks before Memorial Day weekend, I had an epiphany: I needed a vacation. Not an action-packed trip, mind you, but a vacation. No commitments. No one to...

...I think we’ve all been at a point when we verbally express our pain, even if we don’t do it often, and have been met with an unkind remark. Some...

...Being a parent is a tiring job, and often, life with a chronic illness comes with fatigue. Together they can be a recipe for complete exhaustion and feelings of defeat...

...Migraine is complex, which makes defining and describing our relationships with it challenging....

...We all know the cost of migraine treatments can add up...but have you thought about the full financial (and emotional) cost of living with migraine? How has migraine impacted your...

...Seeing your child in pain is one of the worst feelings a parent can experience. Looking back on my childhood and teen years, I can only imagine the agony my...

...We have both lost relationships, friendships, and close ties to family members because of how they treated us during and after attacks....

...I binge-watch TV, because it is one of the most effective ways I’ve found to distract myself from the pain associated with migraine. It provides a way to pass the...

...Stress of navigating insurance providers, doctor’s offices, relationships, missed opportunities, and pain. Emotional and psychological stress....