6 Tips for Showering During a Migraine Attack...During the prodrome and the pain phase of a migraine, I avoid showering because it wears me out and ratchets up the...reactions41comments
The Unexpected Vacation from Stress...I turned 33 in February. I’d hoped to actually plan a significant celebration for my birthday (a dinner with friends? A big...reactions2comments
Letting People In...Although more than a week has passed since I was been overwhelmed by the isolation of chronic migraine, the memory of that...reactions7comments
One Simple Mistake: A Strong Reminder Coping is Always a Work in Progress...As people living with a chronic health condition like Migraine Disease we find ourselves dealing with frustrating situations all the time. After...reactions3comments
Weight and migraines - What's the real relationship?...Let's face it – many of us could stand to lose a few pounds. And most of us don't like to admit...reactions8comments
Eleventh Annual Migraine & Headache Poetry Contest: Call for Entries...Today I'm pleased to share with you the call for entries for the 11th annual Putting Our Heads Together Migraine & Headache...reactions1comment
My Road to Improved Health and my Dedication to Live my Life to its Fullest...The first migraine I recall having took place at the age of 19, about 45 years ago. I had the visual disturbance...reactions3comments
My story...I remember experiencing severe pain since the age of 3. Yes, 3 years old. I remember this because my sister who is...reactions1comment
How I Reversed Chronic Migraines...My migraines began in my late teens and as the years went by they just kept on coming. Many visits to the...reactions2comments
Migaines: My 40+ years struggle...My story starts when I was in the 6th grade. We had to turn in an assignment on the constellations. I drew...reactionscomments
The Isolation of Chronic Migraine...The most painful, nauseating, and vertigo-inducing migraine I’ve had in months coincided with an overnight visit from a good friend I haven't...reactions37comments
4 Generations of Migraine Headaches...Our history: My Maternal & Paternal Grandmothers had Migraines albiet without a title. My Mother experienced them. My Sister & I have...reactionscomments
50 years of migraines...Starting in childhood, I had frequent migraines. As an adult I was started on one of the new migraine meds. It helped...reactionscomments
Top 3 of my most memorable migraines (please tell me yours!)...3: first migraine My first migraine happened when I was flying over the ocean, from Amsterdam to Chicago. I had just finished...reactionscomments
Living on the Edge - My Balancing Game...I have been a migraineur for over 23 years. When I was younger, they were much more infrequent and as my career...reactionscomments
There's Hope !...I have classic migraine. Had it since about age 8 when I began to experience 'aura', intense pain, nausea followed by vomiting...reactions1comment
Control-Alt-Delete ; My Migraines...I see my migraines as a 'Control-Alt-Delete' of my brain. Of my body. It is as if everything, my brain, my stomach...reactions1comment
No more gluten. No more migraine....I hope that my success story can help other migraine sufferers. I've suffered from migraines since I was 14 years old (I'm...reactions3comments
Tip of the iceberg...I'm sorry for this long and rambling story, but I am unsure where else to turn. I have had migraines since a early...reactionscomments
Migraines and Gluten...I would very much like to share my story re: migraines and gluten in case I can help others. I read about...reactions2comments
