When I say "I'm good," even I am not sure if I'm being truthful...I have been in attendance at work or social functions but only with about a third of my brain working (and that’s being generous).... By The Migraine Girl3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Witnessing Someone Else's Migraine...It happened again two months later, but we were at home this time. He came into the kitchen and said quietly, "it's happening again."... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Postdrome: Is it Really the End?...I liken it to Tarzan swinging from one vine, or migraine phase, to the next in a seemingly endless cycle of pain and whatever... By Tom Picerno3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Why I'm Afraid of "Jinxing" Myself Into a Cluster Headache Cycle...You don't have to worry about waking up in pain and reaching for your oxygen mask.... By Ashley Hattle3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments17 comments
Now Closed - Beat the Heat Giveaway...For many living with migraine, the summertime heat and humidity can bring on more attacks and higher levels of pain.... By Migraine.com Team1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
MRI - Magnetic resonance Imaging...MRIs can show how blood flows in the brain and if there are abnormal lesions in the brain, which are commonly seen in migraine suffers.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
My Experience Doing Acupuncture for Migraine...They can tell you if they do and, if so, if there is a limit on visits per year.... By Lisa Robin Benson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Vestibular Rehab: Helpful for Vestibular Migraine...We discussed the events that led to my first vestibular migraine and ran tests, like moving my head side to side at variouus speeds to discern... By Laura Kiesel3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments25 comments
December headache blog carnival posted!...And no, I didn't get around to posting this month. Yet again I forgot! :( Happier Holidays: December 2008 Headache Blog Carnival... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A day in my shoes...This time, my brain feels as if it’s boiling from the inside out, my head is still beating to its own heartbeat.... By tphreh3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Migraine, Sensory Overload, and Allodynia...The pain associated with allodynia originates with the central nervous system, which consists of your brain and spinal cord.... By Amanda Workman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments33 comments
Is Migraine a Part of Us or Apart From Us?...What have I done to cause this thing to be so angry? It’s not fair! Not again!... By Holly Harding2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Trying to be more understanding of others' triggers and sensitivities...This is a constant challenge for me, but one I’m ready to rise to again and again.... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Relpax (eletriptan hydrobromide)...Relpax works by binding with 5-HT1B/1D receptors on blood vessels in the brain.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
My Experience Cruising with Migraine...I had some white wine that we were allowed to bring with us. Carnival cruise line allows each adult to bring one bottle of unopened... By Amanda Workman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Glossary of Terms Used by the FDA...The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) uses specific terms related to their work or the work of scientists.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A Yoga Convert: Mindfulness For Migraine...pain and release.... By Kyky Knight3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Why I Prescribe Advocacy for Migraine...And you will learn new things, and grow – which is what humans have to do. And you will make a difference and bring more... By Dr. William B. Young5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Nerivio...Nerivio uses electrical stimulation to activate a pain management system that already exists in your brain.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later