Photophobia: Dealing with Painful Light Sensitivity...Photophobia is a symptom many individuals deal with as part of their migraine. Personally, my own photophobia is pretty bad. There are...reactions8comments
Migraine Minefield: Jury Duty...The dreaded letter came in early July. I was being summoned to jury duty. Ughhhhh. My first reaction was to begin looking...reactions10comments
Migraines or Cluster Headaches? 3 Ways to Tell the Difference...It’s possible to have multiple headache disorders, and doctors often misdiagnose even those with just one form of head pain. Cluster headaches...reactions17comments
Migraine Triggers: Food Triggers & Elimination Diets...While it is uncommon for migraineurs to find that true food allergies are triggers for their attacks, food intolerances as triggers are...reactions29comments
What is Causing This Migraine Attack?...Just like many people out there, I have migraine disease. I know that I have this, but it can be difficult, at...reactions23comments
Over 20 Years of Different Head Pain...I have suffered from headaches since I was 7 years old. I am a man. Between the ages of 7 and 22...reactions1comment
Trying Out An Electric Neck Massager to Help with Migraines...I used to find massages very helpful for my migraines. Most of my migraines are cervicogenic in nature - meaning they are...reactions11comments
Walking into the ER with a Migraine (Part 1)...Let me set the scene for you. It's day 5 of an earth-shattering migraine, and you're lost in the sea of emergency...reactions4comments
What If We Thought About Work Differently?...Earlier this week, I woke up with undoubtedly the worst migraine I have had in a really long time. I couldn’t hold my...reactions11comments
Tricks to Enjoying Your Halloween...This is my first Halloween as a mom, and I can’t wait to dress my daughter up in her first costume. I...reactions2comments
Gentle Post-Migraine Recovery...After a migraine, do you ever have that “beat up” feeling as if you’ve been hit by a truck? That’s your body...reactions9comments
Speaking Gobblygook During Migraine...While I have difficulty finding words during many attacks, usually I'm talking to friends, my husband, or my coworkers when it first...reactions23comments
Navigating the Movie Theater Minefield of Triggers...From blaring exit signs to flashing strobe effects, from stinky cologne mixed with popcorn smells to cold temperatures – the movie theaters...reactions23comments
Update on FDA Proposal to Move Certain Migraine Meds to OTC...How nice would be be if someday you could access a kiosk to get your migraine treatment medication refilled 24 hours a...reactions7comments
Medication Timing and Emotions...Timing my rescue medications is a challenge. I have 5, 2 must be taken together (one mitigates the side effects of the...reactions2comments
Status Migrainosus...My 16-year-old daughter has had a headache now for 37 days. Things did move quickly with blood tests, MRI, and a consultation...reactions19comments
My Worst COVID Symptom: Migraine ...Even though I was vaxed and boosted and super-careful for nearly two and half years, COVID finally found me one hot August...reactions1comment
What Is the Epilepsy-Migraine Connection?...Migraine and epilepsy may not seem related at first. However, they sometimes share symptoms and even underlying causes. These conditions also often...reactionscomments
How to Enjoy Halloween Candy Without a Migraine...I want my Halloween candy, and I want to eat it migraine-free too. So, what's the trick to having your treats? I...reactions2comments
Advice People Without Migraines Have Given Me...I stopped telling people about my daily migraines because I noticed a strange trend when I’d reveal my brain-grilling neurological disorder: The...reactions45comments