“Migraine is not a 1 or 0 thing”...It has no cure. It turns lives upside down.... By Anna Eidt3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Who Am I With Chronic Illness? Do I Still Matter?...Being the Sponsorship Chair for Relay for Life and a military special needs camp, were big roles to fill, but rewarding.... By Tonya Henry3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
When I struggle to find empathy for other migraineurs...But I have somehow fallen in love with a man who has regular migraine attacks, and I have found that there seems to be a time limit to my ability... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments34 comments
My Experience with Oxygen Therapy...I received several cylinders (tanks) of oxygen in a silver cart with wheels.... By Elizabeth Roberts-Zibbel6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments19 comments
Totally, Completely Out of Control...All the while, I was working three jobs, trying to balance them all with constantly being sick, having to go to urgent care every other week, trying to... By Kyky Knight6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
When a Migraine Threatened to Ruin My Wedding Day...Practice good self-care. Self-care is crucial for managing migraines – we know it, but are we really doing it? I know I’m guilty of letting it slip.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Medication Reset: Starting Over to See What’s Working...Unfortunately, there is no cure for migraine.... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments50 comments
Community Views: How Do You Decide Whether to Work or Not?...I know I desperately need to sleep and take care of myself, but the guilt of taking a sick day is almost worse.”... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments22 comments
My World of Migraine and Insomnia...I ended up working some with my primary care and then my psychiatrist. What helps with your sleep?... By Amanda Workman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Migraine Etiquette: 8 Ways To Be An Awesome Migraine Supporter...It has taken some trial and error, but they have been gracious enough to help me take care of me. My family is my awesome migraine support system.... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Chronic Migraine’s Effect on Social Life...Are we ever isolated from those we love and care about? Yes, but for good reason.... By Amanda Workman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments37 comments
Warming Up With Migraine...My caretaker, G, has a beautiful and well taken care of garden full of interesting flora and vegetation.... By Kyky Knight3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
If I Knew Then What I Know Now...Be consistent with your care; your health is important.... By Kyky Knight5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
The Pleasure and Pain of Salon Hair Washes...Feeling someone else care for you and nurture you, even for a few moments is immensely soothing, plus that head and neck massage feel pretty dang incredible... By The Migraine Girl3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Migraine with Aura More Often Associated with Heart Attack or Stroke than Diabetes, Obesity or Smoking...Your health care providers can't help you mitigate this risk without knowing the full picture of your health history.... By diana-lee1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Cove: My Experience With the Online Migraine Concierge...It’s an online service that provides at-home, migraine-specific care.... By Amanda Osowski4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Should migraineur bosses tell their employees about their health issues?...I have been extremely fortunate in that most of my employers have been very understanding about my migraine disease and the special needs I have that crop... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My Anesthesia Triggered Migraine Attack...The hospital is a great place to be in for migraine care, but it's a terrible place to be in with a migraine attack.... By Amanda Osowski2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Narcotic Analgesics...Narcotic analgesics are highly addictive painkillers. They are also known as narcotics, opiates, opioid analgesics, and opioids. An analgesic is a drug used to relieve pain. Narcotics may sometimes be... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
How Do I Process Grief Resulting from Migraine Disease?...There is no cure for them currently. That frustrated me.... By Tom Picerno3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments