Migraine Research: Your Gift Can Go Twice As Far!... Thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor, all new donations made this last week of the year (December 26-31, 2011)...reactionscomments
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
Aspartame, a Potential Migraine Trigger...Aspartame is found in over 6,000 food products as well as in carbonated/non-carbonated beverages that contain artificial sweeteners, including diet soft drinks...reactions6comments
Migraine Symptoms: Yawn, Yawn, Yawn..."Stop yawning, or go take a nap for a few minutes." I can just hear my dad's voice, exasperated after my tenth...reactions72comments
When to See a Doctor for Your Migraine? Or the ER?...With Migraines, there are times when one of our more difficult decisions can be whether we need to see a doctor. Or...reactions8comments
Migraines with frequent fevers, what is it?...Hi, my name is Ashley. I have had migraines since between the age of 7 or 8 years old, I can't seem...reactions1comment
Kerrie Smyres...Kerrie Smyres has lived with migraine and chronic daily headache since she was 11. Now in her early 40s, Kerrie tries to...
Wounded Head...When I was 8, I thought it was completely normal to have head pain everyday, and then get the occasional terrifying migraines...reactionscomments
Part-Time Pain...I've suffered from migraines since I was about 8 years old. When I was young they were something I dealt with now...reactions3comments
Why does the Emergency Department treat me like a drug seeker?...“Headache” pain is ranked as the #4 reason for Emergency Room visits in the United States, yet it is rarely a life...reactions18comments
Is a week without a migraine possible?...As a 28 year-old, I've had headaches for as long as I can remember. When having a headache every day of my...reactions6comments
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
You've Been Denied: What Can You Do Now?...Being denied by your insurance company for coverage of a treatment, procedure or medication can leave you feeling helpless. It feels as...reactions5comments
Who are we, anyway?...Many people in the headache community refer to a person who gets migraines as a ‘migraineur.’ I disagree. I strongly prefer the...reactions9comments
Giving myself brain freeze...My chronic migraines began the year I turned 20. They came on suddenly with severe pain, nausea/vomiting, aura, and dizziness like I...reactions3comments
Hormonal Migraine...I use to have Epilepsy. When I had them I would get an aura in my stomach. I had brain surgery in...reactionscomments
What’s the Link? Socioeconomic Status and Chronic Migraine...In my last post, I talked about the link between income and migraine prevalence. In the United States, migraine prevalence is higher...reactions8comments
Foods Implicated in Migraines...There are over 37 million people in the U.S. who suffer from migraines. For some individuals, food is a major contributor. Note:...reactions13comments
What Can a Caregiver Do?...My wife has suffered daily migraines for five years. Sometimes, she has an aura before the previous cycle is even completed. Cycles...reactions1comment
Living with Migraines...Hi, my name is Andy and I have been diagnosed with migraine headaches. Starting when I was 14 years of age and...reactions6comments
