Exercise (Exertion) Headache...Exercise or exertion headache is a headache triggered by physical activity or exercise. It may also be called a physical activity headache...
Caffeine Headaches...Caffeine can be used to treat some headaches, however if overused, in certain cases caffeine may actually lead to headaches or increase...
Migraine and Emergency Room - ER...Migraines are usually not considered a life-threatening disorder. However, because there is no definitive diagnostic test to confirm migraines, it is important...
Generalized Anxiety Disorder Overview...Generalized Anxiety Disorder, or GAD, is characterized by excessive worry and tension most of the time, and can be diagnosed when this...
Why Do Cluster Headaches Wake You in the Night?...Cluster headaches follow a distinct pattern. People with the episodic form often go into cluster headache cycles at the same time of...reactions26comments
What’s your story?...When my patients talk about their health and their life, it’s interesting to hear their focus. Some tell me about their jobs...reactions4comments
Water, water, everywhere...Here’s another thing I learned about the human body over the last couple of years: though people do of course require at...reactions29comments
Treatment Experiences: Tiger Balm...As you can imagine, I’ve experimented with lots of typical and off-the-beaten-path treatments for my migraine disease since I started getting attacks...reactions18comments
Migraine-Related Medical Care: Tips for Making Complaints...For most of us, even psyching up to ask questions and respectfully assert ourselves during our Migraine-related medical appointments is intimidating. So...reactions1comment
The Migraine Food Trigger You’ve Probably Never Heard Of...I went from having a migraine attack every time I ate (no exaggeration) to having only a few a week. The explanation of...reactions28comments
Special education services for children with migraine...Migraines can seriously impact a child’s social and emotional development. They can also present a significant barrier to educational success. If your...reactions8comments
Sick animals and sick people...My little kitten, Wally (whom you’ve met before!), has not been herself lately. In early November she was spayed, and she never...reactionscomments
Should migraineur bosses tell their employees about their health issues?...My Migraine.com colleague Diana Lee of Somebody Heal Me has written some great articles on how (or if!) to inform an employer...reactions2comments
Sharing our stories, finding our strengths...If you’re a real-life friend of mine, you know a lot about the bookstore (http://www.avidbookshop.com) I’m opening and a lot about the...reactionscomments
Serene Branson an accidental advocate for migraineurs?...A clip of reporter Serene Branson speaking after the Grammys has gone viral. While addressing the TV viewing audience, Ms. Branson’s speech...reactions3comments
Odorless Cleaning Products for the Scent-Sensitive Migraineur...For the scent-sensitive migraineur, finding cleaning products that won't trigger an attack can be difficult. In my years of searching, I've found...reactions10comments
NFL Player Tested, Cleared of Concussion...Professional pre-season football and training camps are for players to vie for positions, learn the plays, get in game shape, and try...reactionscomments
New Year's Resolutions...again...In one sense, I think resolutions made on January 1 each year are a little silly. The common wisdom is that, by...reactions2comments
National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Sept 27, 2014...Saturday, September 27, 2014 is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day from 10am to 2pm. This is a nation-wide event that encourages patients...reactions2comments
My Weirdest Migraine Home Remedy Tool...Pressure on my head or pulling my hair gives me some relief during a migraine attack. One night I started to drift...reactions111comments