A Day in the Sun and the Vomiting and Migraine That Followed...I had such extreme pain. It felt like my migraine abortive was not touching the pain.... By Amanda Workman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
What’s Your Secret: Neck Pain Solution...In the comment section below, please share the solutions you have tried to address neck pain – both the hits and misses - so that the... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments43 comments
Migraine Irritability and Agitation...That pain, for me, always comes with sensitivity to light and sound. And somehow, the pounding seems to make noise all on its own.... By Amanda Osowski2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments29 comments
Tips for Improving Migraine Medication Safety...I know no one wants to think someone in your life might steal your pain medication, but it happens. Why take the chance?... By diana-lee2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Is Migraine Part of My Identity?...Migraine is obviously part of who I am. It permeates my entire life. But it’s not who I choose to be. It doesn’t bring me By Kerrie Smyres3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Update on Interventional Therapies For Migraine...Trigeminal nerve The trigeminal nerve and ganglion make up the main relay station for pain messages from the head and face.... By Dr Marcus2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
$8 Million Donation for Migraine Research!...But it is not hyperbole to say that it can ruin lives,” said Andrew Charles, M.D., a neurologist and headache specialist who will be leading the program... By Kerrie Smyres2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Time for a Change: Thoughts on New Care...means beginning the process of building that relationship all over again.... By Kyky Knight5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Cervical Isometric Exercises: A Helpful Tool in Controlling My Migraine...I notice if I slack off longer than that, I seem to start getting more neck pain and headaches again.... By Laura Kiesel4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments52 comments
Migraine in Families...It took being hospitalized in the early 2000s to find out that what was said to be multiple sclerosis, a worm in my brain, or a... By Tonya Henry4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
[DO NOT PUBLISH] Common Questions About Cefaly...The trigeminal nerve plays a key role in migraine pain. Stimulating it is thought to change migraine- or pain-related brain activity.... By Editorial Team 6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments53 comments
You don't ever "deserve" a migraine...Her chronic joint pain flared like crazy, and she found that her partner had little sympathy. Sure, he hated to see her in pain.... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments29 comments
Post-ICU Migraine Crisis: Two Trips to the ER...Normally, I'm extremely kind, understanding, and patient when it comes to medical settings, but to be neglected when it felt like I had a brain bleed and... By Kelly J.5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
CGRP Treatments: The Success Stories...I’m wondering if I should talk to my doc about either switching from 1 CGRP (brand name) or another CGRP (brand name).”... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Migraine Treatment Experiences: Behavioral Pain Management...pain doctor for occipital nerve blocks, my local neurologist referred me to a different pain specialist in the metro area.... By diana-lee2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments16 comments
Feeling Brave...Alarms and warnings meant to jolt, seem to penetrate my brain, creeping up and down my spine.... By saberbabe4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Waking Up With Migraine When You Thought You'd Be Home Free...Nine minutes later, it goes off again, and I snooze it again—seriously, this time is the last time. Really. I promise.... By The Migraine Girl3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments91 comments
Update on My NTI Device for TMJ Discomfort...My neurologist and my dentist both think that my TMJ pain mainly stems from my clenching, and the TMJ tightness and pain combine to form... By The Migraine Girl3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments21 comments
Why does the Emergency Department treat me like a drug seeker?...(Benign = good, Cephalalgia = headache) In short this means only that a life threatening condition such as meningitis or a tumor or brain bleed has... By ellen5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments18 comments
Migraine Symptoms: Yawn, Yawn, Yawn..."I know I can be forgetful sometimes anyway, but please know that if I repeat myself or ask you a really foolish question, it may just be because... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments72 comments