I Thought I Understood Migraine Disease Until It Happened to Me ...I can count on the slow, dull drumming of a migraine attack like the beating of a heart beneath my floorboards. The...reactions12comments
Migraine vs Cluster Headaches: What’s the Difference?...I experience two primary headache disorders: migraine and trigeminal autonomic cephalgia (TAC). My migraine started developing when I was 10. I developed cluster...reactions51comments
Meningitis & Encephalitis Headaches...Most headaches aren’t signs of dangerous conditions, however headaches can be caused by a range of underlying conditions. Anything that causes swelling/inflammation...
Expert Answer: Muscle Relaxants & Migraine...Question: Any advice on the best time of day to take Flexeril for migraine? I am on 10 mg to avoid grinding/clenching...reactions26comments
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Is Vyepti Raising My Blood Sugar?...I am one of the lucky people to have found a combination therapy regimen that manages my chronic migraine well enough to...reactions2comments
Finding Your Footing with Migraine Treatment...Migraine can be confusing and the treatment options can be as well. How did you get more familiar with the options and...reactionscomments
Where Can I Learn More About Life With Migraine Disease?...Migraine is one of the world’s most common health conditions and its most common neurological disease, yet it's still so misunderstood. Understanding...reactionscomments
What Happens When We Change the Treatment Goal Line?...“I found this one special pill and it completely stopped my migraine attacks!” I can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen...reactions14comments
The Demanding Cycle of Trying New Treatments...There is a demanding multi-stage cycle involved in trying new treatments. It is a complex, time-consuming, and depleting process. I've found that...reactions20comments
Brain Lesions and Migraine: What's the Connection?...Migraine is one of the most common diseases worldwide, defined by strong head pain that can last from a few hours to...reactionscomments
Preparing to Switch Migraine Providers While in an Active Migraine Cycle...I recently had to switch my migraine care providers because I was experiencing one of my worst migraine attacks. It felt like...reactionscomments
Acupressure Mats and Migraine...Have you seen acupressure mats buzzing around ads on your social media feed? I have, so I decided to see what the...reactions4comments
We May Be One Step Closer...Roughly 1 billion people globally are estimated to experience migraine. I fit into that number and if you are reading this I...reactions1comment
Waiting for the Next Dose...When the efficacy of monthly key medications fade with time, how do we handle the inevitable increase in pain and other symptoms...reactions26comments
A Sudden Increase in Humidity as a Migraine Trigger...Although a sudden increase in humidity is a known migraine trigger in the medical literature, it's not one that I've heard anyone...reactions25comments
4 Summertime Triggers and Their Migraine-Friendly Alternatives...Summertime can be a nice time of year, but it also comes with some potential migraine triggers. Sunscreen is a major trigger...reactions17comments
Managing Weather-Related Migraine...Finding ways to manage the triggers, symptoms, and general uneasiness that stems from migraine disease can be challenging. We all have unique...reactions55comments
The Below the Surface Benefits of Staying Hydrated...The idea that drinking a glass of water can help you to better manage migraine can be a sensitive topic. It can...reactions5comments
Migraines, Dehydration, and Staying Hydrated...Staying hydrated is important for everybody. Although hydration has extra importance for those who suffer from migraines. On one hand, dehydration can...reactions4comments