Review of the Green Light Allay Lamp for Migraine...If you want to see the specific lamp I mentioned, you can look up The Allay Lamp. Alternatively you can try a...reactions3comments
I Have Always Been Sick...I was always the "sick" kid. My siblings were always saying I missed school just because I didn't like it. What they...reactions1comment
Traveling by Plane with Migraine...Sometimes I feel like a vacation is a migraine experience. There is the pre-vacation stress of packing everything from enough clothes to...reactions25comments
Accepting Disability...Several of my friends and family members have disabilities. Since I was old enough to understand what "disabled" meant, I've always been...reactions6comments
A migraine revelation all about my nose....I cannot remember a point in my life when there wasn't a dull ache somewhere in my head. And after years of...reactions19comments
3 years downhill...My life with chronic migraines It all started 3 years ago after I began taking birth control. Before it hit, I was...reactions12comments
My Dead End Search for the Root Problem...When I was first diagnosed with chronic migraine, I was obsessed with finding THE root problem, and thus the answer to make...reactions18comments
Migraines & Food: Cravings, Triggers, Comfort & Freedom...Nutrition plays a powerful role for the person living with chronic migraine. What we crave can signal the arrival of a migraine;...reactions2comments
Verapamil...Verapamil is a calcium channel blocker that is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), severe chest pain (angina), and irregular heart...reactions1comment
Low-Tyramine Diet Essentials...Some headache specialists recommend patients adhere to a low-tyramine diet as part of an overall migraine-prevention strategy. If your doctor has recommended...reactions1comment
Food Allergy Testing for Migraine Triggers...Is food allergy testing a good way to test for migraine triggers? This is a common question when people are overwhelmed by...reactions5comments
You snooze, you lose: on the difficulty of waking up in the morning...If you’ve been reading articles on migraine.com and/or doing independent research about your illness, you know as well as I how often...reactions45comments
Dear Doctor, I Wish You Understood Even Better Than You Do...As I’ve mentioned before, I am very grateful to have excellent healthcare providers on my team. My primary care doctor is vivacious...reactions8comments
Shatter the Stigma With Migraine Memes...Migraine isn't "just a headache." We've said it so often that we sound like broken records and every time we do, we...reactions1comment
Days of Stillness...I’m on the couch. There’s a full basket of unfolded laundry on the chair. Next to me, here, are blankets I used...reactions33comments
My Nurtec Experience...I had radiation and neck surgery 11 years ago. I had side effects and they have gotten a lot worse. I found...reactions1comment
What I Make Out of It, If I Can’t Make Out Anything At All...I know, I know. Too long a title for an essay. But it got me revved up like the engine of a...reactions3comments
New Year, New Migraine Medications for Me...After seeing a neurologist and being treated like a human being for the first time in a long time in a doctor’s...reactions4comments
What It's Like to Live with Hemiplegic Migraine...Lately, the first obvious sign of a cluster of migraines coming is being very confused a lot of the time, feeling like...reactions37comments
Migraines and Social Life...The unpredictable nature of migraines make it very difficult for many migraine sufferers to actively participate in a robust social life. Many...