Acupuncture for Alternative Migraine Treatment...Acupuncture is a form of traditional Chinese medicine that involves the insertion of thin needles at specific points on the body. It is most often used to reduce or relieve... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Migraine with Limb Pain...The muscles that connected my arm socket to my trapezius were the loudest, and I found myself trying to stretch in my car.... By Laura Wheatman Hill3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments15 comments
My Anxiety Boilers Burst!...Without taking care of myself and letting my boilers burst. Are things much better for me nowadays?... By Sawyer Matheny2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Chronic Migraine and HIV...I hope this article helps others be able to receive all the proper diagnosis and care.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
When You and Your Family Follow Different Diets...I’m by no means “cured” of migraines – there is no cure. But I don’t feel like they dominate my life the way they did years ago.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Making Diet and Lifestyle Changes Without the Overwhelm...(They’re not a cure, but they can be one of the many tools in our toolbelt.)... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Why don’t you just live a little?...Some people judge us harshly just for trying to take care of ourselves. That's a big part of the stigma associated with migraine.... By tammy-lrome2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
New Year - New Determination!...For example, I accept that I have migraine disease, there is no cure, and there will be days lost, things not done, appointments cancelled.... By Shoshana Lipson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
How Did My Migraine Respond to the Stress and Grief of My Mother's Diagnosis?...It is ever-present in some form or another and demands that I take care of myself during tough situations.... By Lisa Robin Benson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Changing Up the Order of My Abortive Migraine Medications...When I switched my care to the headache clinic, I learned so many things about the medications I was using and the dosing and frequency and order in which... By Amanda Osowski2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Prodrome, It’s Just the Beginning...Unfortunately, it has been my experience that all the tests don't take care of any of my prodrome symptoms.... By Tom Picerno2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments42 comments
Migraine and Body Temperature Regulation...I didn’t have a fever; I was just experiencing a cold sensation right to my core. During these attacks, I would switch from ice packs to heat.... By Tom Picerno3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments97 comments
Possible Pain Pal Challenges...The moment I breakdown and need to cry, I can hug him close and cry to him, without any judgment.... By Amanda Workman2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
The comfort of community...I am fortunate to be a part of this community where we support one another and encourage each other to take care of ourselves, to explore various treatment... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
3 cheers for my bookshop team of supporters...It’s hard to admit that I need to just stand by while a 20-something employee can toss boxes of books into the back of my car with ease.... By The Migraine Girl3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Becoming a New Parent with Migraine: What to Know and How to Cope...I immediately thought of the 24/7 care of a newborn, not to mention the fact that babies cry quite frequently, and cringed.... By Lisa Robin Benson6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Free or Inexpensive Coping Tools for Migraine...None of these are a cure, nor do they completely eliminate a migraine attack for me, but they do help in many different ways. Online yoga videos.... By Lisa Robin Benson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments35 comments
Passing On Migraine...And, if nothing else, I can teach my children how living with migraine builds resilience, inspires compassion, and demands self-love and self-care.... By Prof. Joanna Kempner2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Pushing Harder in the Face of Advocacy Success...That there are countless people out there who don’t know what we’re experiencing or don’t care or simply don’t understand that it is a big deal.... By Sarah Hackley3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Current Regulations Around Opioid Prescribing...In the case of end-of-life, palliative, or active cancer care, these guidelines may not apply.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments