My friend's first (and last?) migraine...One of my very dearest friends is extremely gentle and understanding when it comes to my health. She works with me and...reactions2comments
My Favorite City, Another Migraine Loss...I'm house-sitting in Seattle, my favorite city in the world, and where I lived for six years. It is the place that...reactions18comments
Muscle Weakness During the Postdrome Stage of Migraine...Migraine postdrome can last many hours (sometimes over a day!), and boy, oh boy, have I been feeling that lately. In the...reactions8comments
Expert Answer: Multiple auras during a migraine...Question: Is it possible to 'relapse' during postdrome? I'm recovering from a migraine attack I had yesterday but just had another aura...reactions11comments
Migraine with Aura More Often Associated with Heart Attack or Stroke than Diabetes, Obesity or Smoking...The American Academy of Neurology released information about a new study this week that addresses the risk of heart attack and stroke...reactionscomments
Migraine Triggers: Dehydration...Dehydration is an often overlooked Migraine trigger. For some Migraineurs — and I’m one of them — even mild dehydration can trigger...reactions12comments
Migraine Triggers and Comorbidities: Dystonia...Dystonia is a neuromuscular disorder of the brain. It is a disorder of the brain that affects the muscles, but is not...reactions11comments
Migraine Treatment Series: Oral and Topical Magnesium...I have taken magnesium for migraine prevention on and off for many years. This time last year, I saw my neurologist, who...reactions50comments
Migraine Drugs and the Risk of Sun Sensitivity...Some drugs used to treat migraine and other conditions increase the risk of sun sensitivity. This side effect is called photosensitivity. It...reactions5comments
Please Don't Use Migraine as an Excuse...Dear people without migraine, Migraine, unfortunately, fits all the criteria for a foolproof excuse: Attacks are horrendous and debilitating, are invisible to...reactions13comments
Migraine Awareness Month #28: Lights, Camera, Action...Pick a movie character you can identify with, talk a bit about them and why you identify with them. Buffy the Vampire...reactions1comment
Migraine Awareness Month #20: Run, Forest, Run!...Here at Migraine.com we’re participating in the National Migraine Awareness Month Blogging Challenge during the month of June. All of the patient...reactionscomments
Migraine Awareness Month #16: Lead, follow or get out of the way...Here at Migraine.com we're participating in the National Migraine Awareness Month Blogging Challenge during the month of June. All of the patient...reactionscomments
Looking for Midrin Equivalents for Your Migraines?...Editorial update: Per an FDA update in June 2018, manufacturers and labelers ended the distribution of unapproved isometheptene-containing drugs, including Midrin. For...reactions60comments
Memorable Migraine: When J. Saved Me...Let me preface this entry by saying you should never, ever share prescription medication with others. Your script was written expressly for...reactions1comment
Memorable Migraine 5: Celebrity Migraine Moment...This past October, I had a LOT going on. My business finally launched its brick-and-mortar shop, I was still working three jobs...reactions1comment
I've got to stop these meal-skippin' ways...Y’all, I have been a million times worse about not practicing what I preach than ever before. I haven’t been on more...reactions10comments
Food, glorious food!...Sometimes when I wake up with a migraine I think to myself, “What have I done to deserve this?!” This rings especially...reactions15comments
Effective treatment for TMJ = nothing, says research cited in NY Times...Interesting New York Times article on TMJ. Check it out if you are a fellow TMJ patient. (My jaw problems come and...reactionscomments
Migraines Don't Have to Be Chronic to Impact Your Life...Most of the migraineurs I interact with in my day-to-day “real” life aren’t chronic migraineurs. Rather, they are patients who have been diagnosed...reactions32comments