Family Medical Leave Act & Migraine...The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) was enacted by Congress in 1993. The law is intended to protect workers who experience illness...
Tips for Improving Migraine Medication Safety...While taking daily and treatment medications may feel like old hat for those of us who've been living with migraines for many...reactions3comments
Joanna Kempner, PhD...Joanna was previously an advocate on Migraine.com Joanna Kempner is an assistant professor of sociology and a member of the Institute for...
First Encounter...My first encounter was in July 9, 1982. I remember the day like it was only yesterday. I was building a box...reactionscomments
Destined to Hurt...My migraines began when I was 7 yrs old. Being adopted I know nothing about my birth family, but through years of...reactions2comments
My War with Migraines...I think migraines have always been part of my life, because as a young child I remember getting 'tummy aches' for no...reactions5comments
Headache from Hell...Migraines have put me in the hospital. I have prayed to die, as the pain is so intense. One time my ex...reactions3comments
Your Child’s Stomach Hurts — Is it a Migraine?...Abdominal migraine is a common diagnosis in Europe and the U.K., but it’s not made in the U.S. very often and many...reactions9comments
Devastated!...My migraines now are daily and the trigger (or the trigger I recognize) is the sun or any bright light. My migraines...reactions3comments
Expert Answer: Experiencing Unusual Smells or Tastes...Experiencing unusual smells or taste can be a normal part of the migraine prodrome for some migraine individuals. Migraine attacks usually occur...reactions47comments
My life with migraines...I have suffered from migraine disease for about 14yrs. and boy has it been an adventure. My migraines at one time only...reactions13comments
Expert Answer: Sensation of heat during migraine attack...Question: Is it normal to feel “heat” at the location of my head pain during a migraine? I sometimes mistake it for...reactions36comments
Making the most of what's left...I have had 4 back surgeries and as I age, now 55, my back is degenerating and due to cervical disc issues...reactions1comment
What to do, what to do ?...After my youngest son was born in 1991 i found out i had a brain tumor. I was having really bad headaches...reactions1comment
Ocular Migraine or TIA...I suffered partial, temporary vision loss in my left eye for about 2 minutes. The bottom third of my view went black...reactions7comments
Where to Begin.......I've had daily headaches and migraines for over 17 years (half of my life). I've been to a number of doctors, neurologists...reactions3comments
My jam-packed schedule...When I think about running my storefront (as opposed to just running the bookstore business online and through events), I am excited...reactions5comments
Expert Answer: Blood Platelet Count & Migraines...Question: What does blood platelet count have to do with Migraine? Platelets are indeed involved in the development of migraine. They tend...reactions14comments
Lost days...I started suffering from migraines after a car accident when I was just 16. And when I get one watch out it...reactions1comment
The stories we tell about our migraines...Each time I go to yoga class or formally practice mindful meditation, my teacher reminds us of a key aspect of being...reactions8comments
