Is it normal for light & sound sensitivity outside of an attack?...But even when I otherwise feel fine, I feel extra sensitive to noise, and artificial fluorescent light....Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Hanging In There...The triggers at that time were the florescent lights at school and bright sunlight. Thankfully, the headaches didn't happen too often.... By aspenmarks2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments16 comments
Migraine Awareness Month #28: Lights, Camera, Action...Perhaps the strongest similarity is that although Buffy is defeated repeatedly, she continues to fight the forces of evil and always wins.... By Kerrie Smyres1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Red Light/Green Light: The Intersection of a Migraine Attack...We push against the pain and squint our eyes to see despite the glaring lights.... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Lifetime Club...It was right before Christmas and every store I went into triggered a migraine, I put together that it was the florescent lighting ,which continues to... By zoey032 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Middle Schooler Migraine...I had the student sit at a desk, and I turned out all the lights. I brought her some water and an ice pack from my emergency kit.... By Laura Wheatman Hill2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Migraines changed my life...I wore sunglasses when there & a hat, & had a special tent like structure over my work cubicle, to protect from the fluorescent lighting.... By savta454 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
3 Low-Energy Self Care Practices...You can keep the lights dim by just having the room lit by a night light.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Gastroparesis Mixed with Migraine...The triggers were lack of sleep, stress, fluorescent lighting, that sort of thing.... By carje1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments
Bye-Bye, Beloved Beer.....I'd have a little bit of the hoppy microbrew and then switch to something less fancy and lighter, like Yeungling or, God forbid, Bud Light.... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments123 comments
Sensitivity to Light...Living in darkness can also make it harder to function when you go somewhere with brighter lights.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Travel, one of my favorite things, may be one of my worst triggers...And I’m really, really sick of it right now.... By The Migraine Girl5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
When Self-Care Looks Self-Ish...As the day went on, however, I understood that taking my sensitive brain out to hear loud music and watch strobe lights flicker was going to send it into... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
DAY NIGHT REVERSAL & LED's ETC....I also wondered about the LED lights and whether or not they affect us like daylight....Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
What’s Your Secret: How to Manage Light Sensitivity?...Please share your approaches for turning down the lights in the comment section below.... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments31 comments
My Various Migraine Triggers...As I shivered and rubbed my hands together, I felt the lights going funny and, soon enough, I was having a migraine.... By Laura Wheatman Hill2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
A long journey that continues to this day...The triggers of fluorescent lighting and computer screens had struck again.... By cquick2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Living with the Migraine Monster...It can cause intense nausea, vomiting, flashing lights, loss of vision, dizziness, vertigo, numbness, loss of speech, overwhelming fatigue, brain fog,... By Shoshana Lipson4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
What's Your Secret Disguise...What is your secret disguise that might tip off a fellow migraineur that you, too, are under the thumb of a migraine?... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments27 comments
iPhone screens are like laser beams to migraineur eyes...What was normally a pleasant, light scent transformed into a cloying, intolerable smell.... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments