Mark Captures His Migraine Triggers Through Photography...While having any form of migraine can be debilitating and an enormous challenge both physically and mentally, there are some positives to be had.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Non-Prescription Abortives...It has been shown to improve the efficacy of both NSAIDs and triptans when taken together in the early minutes of the acute headache phase of a migraine... By tammy-lrome3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments17 comments
Migraine and Anxiety: A Multi-Faceted Relationship...Surprisingly, it took years of experiencing both to tease apart the time line of increasing anxiety levels and/or the onset of a panic attack and the onset... By Sarah Hackley3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
gammaCore Coverage for Veterans and Active Military...gammaCore is a non-invasive vagus nerve stimulator that has FDA approval as an acute and preventive treatment for both migraine and cluster headache.... By Kerrie Smyres2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraine Dark Room 101...I was in a theatrical production where I stashed my goodies behind both stages left and right wings in case my body decided to die on me.... By Sawyer Matheny2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Are You Sympathetic Dominant?...Laying on the couch to watch TV or read a book was viewed more as lazy than it was a healthy downtime for my body.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
How Do Drugs Get Their Names?...USAN and INN make sure drug names are the same both inside and outside the United States. These organizations work together for public safety.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraine and Herbal Tea...Health Organization (WHO) states that herbal medicine “contain{s} underground or aerial parts of either plants or plant materials or a combination of both... By Amanda Workman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
A Community Member's Awareness-Raising Handouts...Hall’s examples offer a great template for informational/awareness-raising cards on both migraine and aphasia.... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments18 comments
What gives?...pain-relieving ointment I got recently on my neck and upper back proved to feel amazing when combined with the warm bath water--I felt as if my neck was both... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
8 Reasons Not to Ignore Episodic Migraine...Biofeedback and relaxation techniques can help both prevent and lessen the impact of migraine attacks, as can acupuncture (which uses tiny needles that... By Kerrie Smyres3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments27 comments
Medicare Challenges for Nonelderly Disabled Americans...You must be able to pay both your portion of the premium and the portion your employer used to cover to keep that policy active.... By diana-lee2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Your Experience with Migraine and Heightened Sensitivity...This can otherwise be translated to being a highly sensitive person (HSP), both during and in between migraine attacks.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Chronic Migraine and My Life Before...A slight movement was enough to remind me that my knee and fibromyalgia are both excruciating, my endometriosis is aching, and my head is trying to kill... By Amanda Workman2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments17 comments
Migraine Symptoms: Transient Aphasia...The reason these patients have aphasia has nothing to do with loss of motor skills in forming words — it is a neurological phenomenon.... By ellen6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments24 comments
Managing Holiday Pressure and Expectations...Being more selective and managing both your schedule and your stress can position you to say yes to the events that are most meaningful to you.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
This Holiday, Choose Easy...There is so much more on our plates this time of year when our human instinct is to nestle into our blankets with wool socks, a cup of tea, and... By Adriane Dellorco2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How CGRPs for Cluster Headache Differ from Migraine Disease...CGRP stands for calcitonin gene-related peptide, which is a neuropeptide involved in the pathophysiology of both migraine disease and cluster headache.... By Ashley Hattle3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Staying Home Has Given Me a False Sense of Migraine Reality...Staying at home has given me the ability to regulate both my symptoms and triggers like I’ve never been able to before.... By Sawyer Matheny2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Trying to be more understanding of others' triggers and sensitivities...I stopped thinking about the comments on that very first article (both the harsh and the comforting feedback—though I admit that when I linked to the original... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments