504 vs IEP: What Are They and Which One Do I Need?...If your child’s migraine attacks are interfering with their ability to attend and succeed in school, you are entitled to request accommodations...reactions1comment
Migraine and Body Temperature Regulation...I’ve always had an odd symptom occurring with my migraine attacks relating to my body temperature. There are times when I would...reactions97comments
How I Cool Down During Summer With Migraine...I don’t know if any other community members experience more migraines in the summer as I do, but I thought I’d share...reactions38comments
The Reality of Parenting with Chronic Migraine...I was lucky enough to get a break from migraines during my first pregnancy, in between kids, and most of the way...reactions2comments
Nancy Harris Bonk...Nancy Harris Bonk is a resilient and dedicated Patient Leader in the migraine and headache community committed to empowering individuals to take...
An Inside Look at When a Migraine Hits...When I first started getting migraines, I did not know what was happening. I was around 20 years old and knew nothing...reactionscomments
Review of New Cluster Headache Book: Psychedelic Outlaws...Dr. Joanna Kempner shares her knowledge freely and without condescension, throwing in witty quips as she talks. It’s clear she’s a college...reactions1comment
A Cautionary Story of Resilience...Mine has been a long and convoluted journey with migraine. I've been having migraines since I was 10 or 11, but my...reactions6comments
My Most Random Migraine Trigger...I was seven when I had my first migraine attack. I'm now 44 years old. So, I've lived with migraine most of...reactionscomments
The Emotional Roller Coaster Ride From Chronic To Episodic and Back Again...If given the option to have pain every day or just a few times a week, most people would probably choose the...reactions9comments
A New Low: Migraine Causes Hair Loss And Tooth Decay...Migraine takes and takes and takes! As if navigating severe pain and complex neurological symptoms weren’t enough, we might also have our...reactions113comments
Migraines and Food Cravings: Are They Related?...If you have migraines, you might wonder if there are typical warning signs before an attack. Among other symptoms, some people experience...
What’s Causing My Most Recent Brain Fog?...Do you experience brain fog, memory loss, or aphasia? While these are all common migraine symptoms, it can be difficult to figure...reactions19comments
How Long Does A Migraine Attack Last?...“How long is this migraine going to last?" That is a question I think anyone who has experienced migraine attacks has asked...reactions12comments
What's the Best Pillow for Migraine?...What is the best pillow to prevent and manage migraine? It feels like a story out of Goldilocks and the Three Bears...reactions3comments
Migraine: A Full-Time Job...Managing my life with chronic health conditions, such as chronic migraine, has become a full-time job. Between medications and doctor appointments, a...reactionscomments
Migraine Triggers...A migraine trigger is anything that leads to a migraine attack. Triggers can be internal, such as stress and hormone changes. They...
The Anxiety of Switching Effective Migraine Treatments...I have lived with migraines for most of my life. For some number of years, they were infrequent, and I generally dealt...reactionscomments
Paying the Migraine Toll after a Long, Busy Week...I had a really long week. My stress levels were high because I’m in the process of trying to get a more...reactionscomments
The Language of Migraine: What We Say Makes a Difference...Migraine is complex, which makes defining and describing our relationships with it challenging. It is important to use terms that accurately reflect...reactions2comments