3 Causes of Early Morning Headache One Cannot Afford to Miss...These commonly occur in people with other underlying medical problems like Parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative disorders.... By maria.deleon3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments28 comments
Sleep, Migraine, and Insomnia...experience with a neurologist and headache specialists alike has been their lack of interest in helping a patient deal with the insomnia aspect of their medical... By Amanda Workman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments18 comments
Dear Doctor, I Wish You Understood Even Better Than You Do...I think I, as a patient, should be better educated about new medical studies and ways experts are beginning to better understand the migraine process. ... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Deployment Associated Migraines...If you are a veteran and believe that your migraines may be related to Gulf War Syndrome, you should reach out to your nearest VA medical center or local... By Tonya Henry3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
8 Reasons Not to Ignore Episodic Migraine...As long as you don't have other medical issues that would prevent their use, a class of drug called triptans is an excellent migraine abortive medication... By Kerrie Smyres3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments27 comments
Anticonvulsant and Antiepileptic Drugs...Side effects can vary depending on the specific treatment or medicine.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
How A Doctor Giving Up on Me Led to Better Care Somewhere Else...I was beyond excited that this over-the-counter medicine "cured" me overnight.... By Ashley Hattle3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraine Triggers and Comorbidities: Thyroid Disease - Part 2...help see if you might have a thyroid problem include: Should you be diagnosed with thyroid dysfunction, you will most likely be told you need to take medicine... By ellen5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments24 comments
Walking into the ER with a Migraine (Part 1)...It's day 5 of an earth-shattering migraine, and you're lost in the sea of emergency medicine and other abortive techniques you've collected over the years... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Say It Isn't So: My Port-a-Cath Helps My Migraine?...Have you ever been prescribed a medicine or device and found that there are multiple uses for it? I have.... By Tonya Henry3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments22 comments
My Dead End Search for the Root Problem...routine, gentle exercise, food trigger identification and avoidance, preventative medications, acute medications, mediation, yoga, breathing techniques, medical... By Anna Eidt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments18 comments
Chronic Migraine and Mental Health...Even without a chronic medical condition, you could not do everything on your own.... By Amanda Workman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments25 comments
Not Always a Placebo! Types of Clinical Trials...Some prevention trials focus on non-medical ways to prevent disease.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Worst Migraine of My Life...I know the idea of cervicogenic migraines used to be dismissed by the medical community, but recent research has come to better acknowledge that many migraines... By Laura Kiesel2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments32 comments
How an Overstimulated Brain Triggers My Migraine...Since that point, I’ve worked closely with my headache specialist, who is also a neurologist, and the rest of my medical team to help me gain some control... By Tom Picerno3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments31 comments
How to Find a Neurologist or Headache Specialist to Fit YOUR Needs...Every medical professional I saw for the next 7 years dismissed my attacks and denied my diagnosis.... By Ashley Hattle2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Finding Empathy At The Infusion Center...Being a part of the medical system sure gives me an opportunity to feel the love and care of others and also the ability to give that love and... By Kelly J.2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
"We're dealing with two different illnesses"...If you are a chronic migraineur, have you noticed how the medical community usually focuses on episodic migraine treatment instead of dealing with chronic... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments29 comments
Why We Need To Keep Thanking Our Frontline Workers...Despite one drug that still has not been proven effective, we all still need our medicine.... By Kelly J.3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My "Dark Room"...This provides texture for me if I’m lying down and I’m trying to cool myself off, ground myself and meditate and also be aware of the things in the... By Kelly J.3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments