CGRP: 5 Essentials to Know...To target CGRP, pharmaceutical researchers have developed monoclonal antibodies, a type of biologic therapy that targets and neutralizes either CGRP or... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments15 comments
iPhone screens are like laser beams to migraineur eyes...In this case, I don’t think the light from the phone screen was the trigger for the migraine; rather, my senses were heightened due to a migraine episode... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Realizing you're anxious only when it's too late...So I drank plenty of water, made sure to eat well, and felt pretty sure I could keep it at bay.... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Remembering to savor my free time...In particularly stressful situations, I find myself wishing for a book, a glass of water or tea, and an outdoor lounging spot.... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
When My Migraine Medications Stopped Working...Rather than taking them as needed until my migraine broke up, I was to take them both twice a day for five days.... By Amanda Osowski2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Trying Out An Electric Neck Massager to Help with Migraines...Most of my migraines are cervicogenic in nature - meaning they are either triggered or abetted by spasms and pain in my neck/cervical spine.... By Laura Kiesel3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
My First Migraine With Aura Attack...It wasn’t until the same thing happened again a few months later that my mother figured out, either by independent research or consulting our doctor, I... By Laura Wheatman Hill2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Vestibular Migraine Linked to Increased Anxiety, Say Researchers...According to the study, the vestibular migraine participants experienced significantly higher levels of anxiety and agoraphobia than either of the other... By Sarah Hackley2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Managing a Migraine During Pregnancy...I could either resist what was, and only focus on my plan (which clearly wasn’t working) or I could accept the moment that I was in and the fact... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraines, Stress, Not Sleeping, And Coping During A Pandemic...Like my son used to giggle and watch the water go down the drain after his bath, I need to try and pull the plug on my worries.... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Why do we judge each other?...We’ve all heard it: people questioning whether or not the condition is real.... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments26 comments
To Cry or Not to Cry?...Whether I liked it or not, hundreds of tears were waiting in the wings all day long, ready to spring onto the stage at any moment.... By Anna Eidt3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments35 comments
Depression and Migraine: More Than Just Comorbid Conditions...I didn't cry from the pain but rather it was an involuntary symptom.... By Lisa Robin Benson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Connecting The Dots: Migraine or Comorbidity?...For me, these conditions are either a catalyst for migraine or comorbidities of the illness.... By Tom Picerno2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Migraine Trigger Overload...I had to gather my strength to carry the overnight bag I had packed hours earlier back into the house.... By Amanda Workman2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments25 comments
You’re Resting, You’re Not Lazy...I was always doing some activity, whether it was at home or outside of the home. Even as a kid I looked at rest as being lazy.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments
What Can You Do When Migraine Impacts Your Career?...Whether your migraine is episodic or chronic is another essential factor to consider.... By Tom Picerno3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Triptan Allergies: Fact or Fiction?...Neither have pharmacists ever mentioned any problems or contraindications, as they do for many other drugs I have used.... By maria.deleon3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Clinical Trial Participation...protocol will include the following: Prior to enrolling, all participants will be provided information about the study that will help them determine whether... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Full Moons and Migraines...With 50-70% of the human body being composed of water, it has also been proposed that if the moon's gravitational force is sufficient enough to cause the... By Holly Harding2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments24 comments