Triptan no longer working?...all had terrible side effects and none made any difference to my headaches (sandomigran, propranolol, amitryptiline, venlafaxine, lyrica, topirimate, botox...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment
Review of New Cluster Headache Book: Psychedelic Outlaws...That was the focus of her first book, “Not Tonight: Migraine and the Politics of Gender and Health.”... By Ashley Hattle3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Family members frustration with my migraines...I've had botox and everything, nothing helps. But does anyone have a spouse that gets angry when you have a migraine....Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesFriends & Family
Bonnets and Migraine: Challenging The Stigma of Both...I’ve recently seen many discussions online about natural hair, protective styling, and the use of bonnets (a head covering used as a way to protect and cover the hair while... By Kyky Knight4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Never ending head and eye pain...Over the past 21+ years, I have tried many modalities including Botox, acupuncture, oxygen therapy, posture therapy, EMDR, trigger point injection, cranial...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesChronicTreatmentSymptoms
The Joy of Volunteering...To read the full details and submit to the Dear Migraine Book Project, follow this link: Dear Migraine Book Project - Miles For Migraine.... By Lisa Robin Benson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Book Review: "The End of Migraines: 150 Ways to Stop Your Pain"...I read the book The End of Migraines: 150 Ways to Stop Your Pain by Alexander Mauskop, MD. What did I think of it?... By Lisa Robin Benson1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Antiemetics - experiences? advice?...Hell, my eyebrows are frozen from Botox - what more do they need to see? I'm 25. I don't need cosmetic surgery, gosh....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
Managing Migraines in the Workplace...The bottom line is it may take a few extra steps on our end to best manage migraines in the workplace, but it can make it a lot easier... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Odorless Cleaning Products for the Scent-Sensitive Migraineur...In my years of searching, I've found some excellent products, both store-bought and homemade, that are free of migraine-triggering odors.... By Kerrie Smyres2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
The satisfaction of an obvious injury...I walked toward the parking lot and….BOOM! I crashed. Hard. ... By The Migraine Girl3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
In the Book of Chronic Migraine, Do All Roads Lead to Attacks?...We can feel as if we're living in a Choose Your Own Adventure Book where any option we take will lead to an attack.... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments17 comments
How Technology Brings Both Convenience and Confusion: Results of the Connected Health Survey...*Top 2 box on 7-point scale“It would help if there was a common platform for all of my providers.”“If all health providers used the same software.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraine and Disability...They cover nearly every thing, even the botox for the past few years (though that took quite a battle.)...Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
Hitting rock bottom...Hello everyone I have recently been diagnosed with hemiplegic migraine headaches. I have been working as a healthcare professional for 13+ years ,today was the worst day because I had... By biri1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Why is it working? Help in Diagnosis...d) I never did glucocorticoids, and went through every migraine treatments starting with flunarizine (7yo), ending with botox injections....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosis
Shift Your Perspective, Change Your Life? ...Both Kerrie and I have had long struggles with daily migraine and headache, yet we have both come to the same realization: Accepting our lives as they... By Sarah Hackley2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Migraine Minefield: Jury Duty...Groups were called up to the jury box to be interviewed by lawyers so they could be assigned for one- and four-day-long cases that week.... By The Migraine Girl4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
My Personal Experience with Migraine Supplements...I tried both and I got great results. So, I maintained it for several years.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments