When no news isn’t exactly good news...My primary care doctor and current headache specialist both recommended an updated MRI. This time around, the MRI is an affordable (HA!... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Opioids and Migraine: A Tough Conversation...The reality is that ALL medications carry both benefits AND risks.... By Shoshana Lipson4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
How to Avoid Migraine in the Kitchen + A Migraine-Free Recipe...When we have multiple migraine triggers we can feel both surrounded and paralyzed. We may be fearful that we will get hit by an attack at any moment.... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments21 comments
Community Views: Your Uncommon Migraine Symptoms...While they may seem contrasting, many people with migraine report feeling both of these sensations off and on, or even at the same time!... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments96 comments
My Migraine Advocate and Best Friend...Migraine attacks can be strange and difficult-to-describe experiences, both debilitating and frightening.... By Lisa Robin Benson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Migraine in Families...In my book, that is progress. When I realize that I am getting one, I start by going into my room where my room-darkening shades are.... By Tonya Henry4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Sometimes, Driving is My Nemesis...We were both from the east coast, but lived in the southwest United States. We were the same age and did not mind driving back home.... By Tonya Henry2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
You’re Resting, You’re Not Lazy...The bottom line, I never relaxed much. I “relaxed” when I got a migraine… and we all know how “relaxing” that experience is.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments
We Get Knocked Down But We Get Up Again...Even when we feel we’ve hit rock bottom and are running on empty, and regardless of the number of attacks we endure, we persevere.... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments32 comments
How I Cool Down During Summer With Migraine...I know how terrible my allergies have been in May, as I’ve used almost a small box of tissue every day.... By Kelly J.2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments38 comments
Would You Skype With a Headache Specialist?...Researchers found that telemedicine delivered both high satisfaction for patients and saved them money.... By Kerrie Smyres2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 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
Who's driving your bus?...If we are honest, every one of us has probably spent time as both passenger and driver.... By tammy-lrome3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Hold Fast to Dreams...Of course, both my father and brother have dealt with Migraine in their lives, so my genetic make up likely wouldn't be of much comfort as far as gender... By diana-lee2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Get Involved: CDC Opens Comments for New Opioid Guidelines...Along with other medications, both preventative and abortive, 5mg-325mg of Percocet is a drug that I use about once a week when pain levels spike over... By Katie M. Golden4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments32 comments
Carving Out A New Care Relationship...Now, we have had more explicit conversations about both of our needs. I ask specific questions about their ability to support me often.... By Kyky Knight4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
A Look at the Services Virtual Care Offers...Mobile technology can also make it possible to have home monitoring of motor function and tremors.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Full Moons and Migraines...Studies show that the full moon can alter sleep patterns which can make it more difficult to both falls into and maintain a full night's sleep.... By Holly Harding2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments24 comments
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Migraine...And both of those conditions are also linked with migraine. Experts still do not know why those living with PCOS may also develop migraine.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Postdrome: The Migraine Hangover...Many migraineurs, both in studies and stories I've collected, say postdrome interferes with their work as well as their family and social relationships... By Kerrie Smyres2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments87 comments