Finding Control Over Migraine Through Our Triggers...Understanding our exact triggers is like knowing what the street signs are, and understanding what category they fall under is like knowing which landmarks... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
How CGRPs for Cluster Headache Differ from Migraine Disease...Aimovig® and Ajovy® are FDA-approved to treat migraine disease, not cluster headaches.... By Ashley Hattle3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
One Man's Stink is Another Man's Treasure...That smell of fried grease and oil used to fill up my grandma’s house. But the longer she did that, the more it reminded me of her. Dang.... By Sawyer Matheny2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Making the Most of Your 15 Minute Appointments...Yet without fail, anytime I walked into my doctor’s appointments, I felt scattered, overwhelmed, and even intimidated.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments24 comments
Managing Weather-Related Migraine...It makes living in a state full of weather-related triggers a bit easier.... By Tom Picerno2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments49 comments
Affording Wellness: Migraine and Medicare...However, that same pharmacy couldn’t fill another prescription due to supply issues, so I had to get it elsewhere and pay out of pocket.... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments42 comments
A Day in the Sun and the Vomiting and Migraine That Followed...It felt like my migraine abortive was not touching the pain. This led me to use my whole migraine toolbox by the end of the day.... By Amanda Workman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Migraine Irritability and Agitation...My feelings of frustration and resentment toward my body and this life while experiencing a full-fledged migraine are large and in charge, and silencing... By Amanda Osowski2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments29 comments
Managing Seasonal Migraines...Fall, for example, tends to be a very busy time of year with increased activities both during the week and on the weekends.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments23 comments
What Do My Migraine Auras Feel Like?...I’ve never won any sweepstakes or lotteries in my life, so it felt wild experiencing something that not many others do. Lucky meeeee... By Sawyer Matheny3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Migraine and Body Temperature Regulation...I immediately felt validated after reading over the cases. I found that my body temperature issues were not just in my head.... By Tom Picerno3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments97 comments
What else ya got? On having migraine AND other health conditions...Some episodes are mild, and others knock me flat for a week at a time, unable to function at all. ... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Cultivating compassion and quieting judgment...I know that my life will be healthier and longer if I exercise regularly, yet I fall out of my routines with alarming frequency. ... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
How Long Is an Elimination Diet?...I found gluten to trigger migraines, and while I felt better without dairy and eggs in my diet, they didn’t trigger migraines for me.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
10 Tips for Negotiating & Navigating Medical Bills...If they are not willing to correct the mistake, you may have to file an appeal. 6. Don't wait to make contact and find out what your options are.... By diana-lee2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Redefining My Chronic Migraine Treatment Expectations...Indeed, when treatments aren’t effective at putting an end to our suffering and instead add more issues to our already full plate, we are likely to say... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments39 comments
Paying the Migraine Toll after a Long, Busy Week...Sure, I’d overloaded the week, but it was all events or tasks I felt I had to do or that I very much wanted to do. I’d have been... By Laura Wheatman Hill3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
To Supplement Treatments or Not?...We also agreed that we would only give these two prescriptions as long as I felt was reasonable, and if trying these didn't help me get back into my... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
It is more blessed to give...lifestyle factors that could be triggering her migraine relapse.About a week later, another woman left me a private message, asking to chat because she felt... By tammy-lrome3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Yes, Migraine IS a Disability...I hate when I can’t work a full day, clean the house, take care of my children, and/or attend a friend’s special event.... By Sarah Hackley3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments73 comments