From the Background to the Forefront: Migraines Have Become a Daily Nuisance...About 2.5 years ago, I sought out a migraine specialist at a headache clinic, and I began a regiment of both preventive and abortive migraine treatments... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
When Reaching For the Stars Lands You in a Ditch...I used to be able to burn the candle at both ends, and the only repercussion was fatigue, or maybe a temporary cold or flu.... By Anna Eidt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Role Reversal: My Husband's Extended Migraine Attack...Yet I find myself saying both of these things to my husband.... By Kerrie Smyres2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Acetaminophen and NSAIDs for Migraine...Both treatments worked better than placebo (no treatment).... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Attacks With No Pain or Quicker Resolution: How Migraine Patterns Are Changing With the CGRPs...I know I'm not the only one who is experiencing an evolving pattern in both frequency, resolution, and type of migraine with the introduction of the CGRPs... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments120 comments
Chronic Migraine and HIV...I can only wonder how both my migraine treatment and my HIV treatment could have been different if I knew all those years earlier about my status.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
When You and Your Family Follow Different Diets...This was for my health – my quality of life, which affects both of us.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
New Year - New Determination!...It could be doing puzzles, watching a movie marathon, reading a book, going for a walk, art therapy, or something else.... By Shoshana Lipson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
How Weekly Mental Health Check-ins Help Coworkers and Friends...The booksellers have both an explicit and implicit understanding of which coworkers need a little more support that week, and we’ve become closer to each... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Presenteeism: Powering Through Our Migraines...Many of us go through periods where we are present but not really there, whether mentally, physically, or both.... By Tom Picerno3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments17 comments
Woman in Idaho Starts Worldwide Migraine Fundraiser Event to be Held in April...The premise was simple: the group held an event at a local restaurant, BBQ4Life in Boise, Idaho, with a silent auction, info booth and prize for the silliest... By Lisa Robin Benson4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Appealing A Disability Rejection...Both of these examinations are lengthy (between 4 and 8 hours each) and are costly (between $300 and $1200) and often not covered by insurance.... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments25 comments
13 Things People With Migraine DO Want to Hear...When the illness is both invisible and regarded as insignificant, the sick person is heaped with additional blame.... By Kerrie Smyres6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
“Migraine is not a 1 or 0 thing”...But it can also be a trip to hell and back, uphill both ways.... By Anna Eidt3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Migraine Driven Urgent Care Trip...Much to the surprise of both me and my mother, the urgent care acted quickly.... By Amanda Workman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
The Bermuda Triangle of Migraine Care...It includes both providers with an AQH and those with UCNS certification. I hope you're able to find a provider near you who can meet your needs.... By Kerrie Smyres3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Stopping a Migraine Attack That Just Won't End...When Shannon switched headache specialists, the new one suggested a five-day course of both nasal DHE and Depakote.... By Kerrie Smyres3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
A Different Migraine Than I've Ever Experienced...I’ve tried a number of both traditional and non-traditional methods to relieve my migraines and identify my triggers, but as all of you know, it’s never... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What can we learn from migraine alert dogs?...Be sure to monitor both triggers and prodrome symptoms since some "triggers" like eating chocolate may actually be a response to a prodrome symptom of... By Dr Marcus3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments50 comments
Brain Fog 101...I’m reading a book — one of my very favorite things to do.... By ellen3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments15 comments