What Options Are Available When Migraine Makes You Unable to Work?...There are about 30 million migraine patients in the United States, and our work situations are impacted in vastly different ways by...reactions26comments
Attend Retreat Migraine to Learn and Connect with Others Who Live with Migraine...Living with migraine can feel so isolating and overwhelming. Connecting with others and learning more about migraine are powerful ways to counteract...reactions6comments
Fatigue Is......“I’m tired, too” is the usual response when I tell someone I’m fatigued. That would make my blood boil, but anger takes...reactions26comments
Coping Mechanisms...With all of the medications and treatments currently available for migraine, there are probably more combinations than I can count that a...reactions8comments
How to Find a Good Neurologist...I’ve been living with migraines since I was 7 years old. So, naturally, I’ve met with my fair share of neurologists over...reactions6comments
My Migraine Beginnings...I first started having migraine symptoms back in 1995/96. I had come back from Saudi Arabia. I did not know what was...reactions11comments
The Ugly Truth: Poop Issues and Migraine Disease...Let’s talk about something not so charming, shall we? Let’s talk about the IBS and/or diarrhea that accompanies migraine disease for a...reactions35comments
Migraine, Allodynia, and Central Sensitization...Migraines can be responsible for symptoms beyond headaches. But, sometimes, it is not clear how these other symptoms relate to migraines. One...reactions43comments
3 Crazy Cravings That Help Me Get Through My Migraines...The last migraine I had I named Shirley. Shirley sent me straight to bed after supper. The nausea I was experiencing with...reactions76comments
How to Wean Off Caffeine...“Your brain is on fire and caffeine is gasoline.” My headache specialist said that to me five years ago. After two decades...reactions10comments
Migraine at Work: How HR Professionals See Migraine...As awful as it is to have a migraine attack at work, the stigma and lack of understanding among supervisors and coworkers...reactions31comments
Mismatched Lego Pieces of Communication: Aphasia and Migraine...Recently, while we were on a walk, I was talking with my partner about my migraines because I was having a particularly...reactions21comments
Non-Prescription Abortives...“If she can take Excedrin and go back to work, then it’s not really a migraine.” I bet you’ve heard this one...reactions17comments
Expert Answer: Sensation of heat during migraine attack...Question: Is it normal to feel “heat” at the location of my head pain during a migraine? I sometimes mistake it for...reactions36comments
Cluster Headache Food Triggers...There are no clear-cut causes of cluster headaches, a form of primary headache. These painful headaches typically affect one side of the...reactions4comments
Migraine Treatment Experiences: Crystal Therapy...Crystal therapy is one of the lesser-used and possibly more controversial complementary therapies for migraine, but one I find quite interesting. Crystal...reactions94comments
The Song That Best Describes My Migraines Is......We asked you for the names of songs that describe your migraine - and you told us! Migraine is different for everyone...reactions95comments
Queen of Migraine Town...I have had migraines for as long as I can remember. When I was a child, I remember spending many afternoons laying...reactions8comments
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70 Years...I am 70 years old and for as far back as I can remember I have had migraine. As a very small...reactions1comment