Challenging Relationship Dynamics that Accompany Migraine...We fear these key relationships may fall apart when we are not at our strongest.... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
SUNCT - Discovering a New Diagnosis...However, a little over a year ago, after a cluster attack, I had what felt like a needle sticking me in the eye over and over. ... By Anna Williams3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What Unexpected Things Have You Found Help With Migraine?...The second visits ER doctor could not understand why in my file that I was usually pumped up with Dilaudid and sent home.... By Kerrie Smyres5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments18 comments
Eleventh Annual Migraine & Headache Poetry Contest: Call for Entries...You can read them in their entirety at Putting Our Heads Together: Get all the information, including the full set of rules, and submit your poems at... By diana-lee2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Wishful thinking?...Each day I get an email full of articles about migraine in the news (thank you, Google Alerts). Football player Percy Harvin is mentioned daily.... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My Experience Using Ketorolac to Abort Migraine Attacks...For a few years of my adult life, Fioricet was able to work as an abortive medication for my migraines, although I eventually fell into the trap where... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Once upon a mattress...And inches wider than the full-sized, hard bed I've had for seven years.... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The satisfaction of an obvious injury...I started thinking about how great it felt to have a highly visible injury that would bring immediate attention to my pain. ... By The Migraine Girl3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Soothing Associations...headaches' - and any cold on my teeth gives me shooting, stabbing head pain that has so much intensity it can take my breath away and make my teeth want... By Tracy Hannigan, MOstMed, ACE-HC3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
We Get Knocked Down But We Get Up Again...We may literally or figuratively fall, but we know that although the pain is terrifying, it will not kill us. ... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments32 comments
Year Of The Migraine - My Covid Experience...It felt like my head was blowing up slowly like a helium balloon with the force of a ton of pressure.... By Kelly J.3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Dreaming of a Symptom-Free Life: MHAM 2014 Blog Challenge: Day 1...I felt so lucky to have found the right job for me immediately after passing the bar exam.... By diana-lee3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
I Just Smashed My Head on the Ceiling...The immeasurable pain I felt afterward was like nothing I’ve ever known.... By Sawyer Matheny3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Daughter and the Triptan Pregnancy Registry...The article on BioMed Women's Health states “A lifetime history of migraine was associated with a 2.14-fold increased odds of placental abruption.”... By Elizabeth Roberts-Zibbel5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Confusing Term: Cluster Migraine...As I mentioned above, it is one of four headache disorders that fall under trigeminal autonomic cephalgia (TAC) - a completely different primary headache... By Anna Williams3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Three Quirky Migraine Emotional Supports I Use...He was that Lovey that I couldn’t fall asleep without because he kept the bad dreams away.... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
One Simple Mistake: A Strong Reminder Coping is Always a Work in Progress...This Friday I am supposed to fill the second of the prescriptions from my last appointment.... By diana-lee3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
The PMS monster hath risen...As I mentioned to my sister, I felt the way I did as a teenager during fights with my mom: in each case (picking a fight with my beau... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
When Insurance Stands in the Way of Your Healthcare...I felt good walking away from the appointment because we dedicated my entire appointment just to making this one decision. It felt well thought out.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments96 comments
When meds make you lose your mind...to be at our beck and call (I'm paraphrasing here--hope I've not taken any liberties, cla).... By The Migraine Girl3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments