My Personal Expectations vs Reality with Chronic Migraine...I do take medications to try to prevent them, but still need break-through medicine.... By Tonya Henry2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments33 comments
Did I Cause This? Parenting Children with Migraine...And I can't help but worry and feel responsible for passing that gene on to my beautiful children.... By Sarah Hackley2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Willing CGRP Guinea Pigs...But, of course, we absolutely do have a choice. Many people are choosing not to experiment with new medications due to potential long term risk.... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments47 comments
One Man's Stink is Another Man's Treasure...Not only did it help a ton, but I was able to avoid migraine for the time being.... By Sawyer Matheny2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Coming to Terms With the Losses of Chronic Migraine...and danced my heart out to lots of live music.... By Kerrie Smyres3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
This Holiday, Choose Easy...book.... By Adriane Dellorco2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Worst Migraine of My Life...It was clear I needed to sleep off the pain, but how can you fall asleep when you are in a lot of pain?... By Laura Kiesel2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments32 comments
Migraine as a Jalopy...But ultimately, and most importantly, we come to see that our car is not who we are.... By Holly Harding2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Understanding Clinical Trials...A clinical trial may be designed to compare a new treatment to one that is already available, to a placebo (contains no active ingredients), or to... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How to Find a Neurologist or Headache Specialist to Fit YOUR Needs...Finally, I found a PCP who referred me to a neurologist to confirm the diagnosis.... By Ashley Hattle2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Create a Safe Space for Riding Out Cluster Headache Attacks...What’s most important is that you have an area to go to that allows you to treat the attack in a safe environment.... By Ashley Hattle4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What is an Ablation for AFib?...The result is that the atria start to quiver, or fibrillate. This can prevent the heart from pumping enough blood out to nourish the body.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How to Wean Off Caffeine...If you find it's not a trigger for you, then you'll no longer have to wonder if it's helping or hurting you.... By Kerrie Smyres3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
How Do You Prevent An Attack?...Taking a few moments to count 1-2-3 on your inhalation and 1-2-3-4 on your exhalation can do a lot to bring you back to your center.... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 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
Take the Trip...My youngest got really good at taking group selfies too.... By Anna Williams3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Post-migraine triage...to be paid and lots of records to maintain!). ... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
A Lower-Key Me...I continue to get used to this lower-key Janet who chooses to stay in when she used to be social, social, social.... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
An open letter to Chronic Migraine, the world’s most annoying insect...I think you have tried to kill me too. You hoped my body might give in to severe pain. You thought my mind might break or... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
When Migraine Whispers Poison in Your Ear...Well, me too. It’s not my favorite place to be. These are the moments when I find it hardest to steer clear of bad thoughts.... By Anna Eidt3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments105 comments