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...reactions25comments
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
Will It Ever End?...I climb out of bed, hopeful today I’ll get to go for a walk, even just around the block. In the short...reactions40comments
You Are Beautifully Made...I’m a very optimistic person, rarely suffering from the “oh, woe is me,” attitude. Although, I could easily fall into that trap...reactions6comments
My head...First off I'm a man so I know I'm in the minority! Migraines run on both sides of my family! I get...reactions5comments
You can wish away one migraine trigger: what will you choose?...I am your fairy godmother, and I am here to grant you just one wish. Now before you let your thoughts get...reactions18comments
I admit it: other people's breakthroughs in migraine treatment sometimes make me envious...Pretty recently, one of my friends started getting what she believes to be migraine attacks. It sounds like this is most likely...reactions6comments
Long and winding road...Hey there. I was checking out migraine resources as I am a reluctant member of the club and thought it would do...reactions2comments
Always hopeful...Migraines have been a part of my life for over 50 years. I had always gotten an aura migraine which was usually...reactions2comments
Why Won’t My Doctor Prescribe Narcotics?...One of our readers asks, “Why do neurologists not want to prescribe narcotics even if that's the only thing that stops the...reactions4comments
Whack-a-mole: Chasing Freedom from Pain...As we seek freedom from pain and related symptoms of migraine, it can end up feeling like we are playing a crazy...reactions8comments
When stigma hurts your kids...Just when I think the world is finally making progress to understand migraine, a few Neanderthal trolls decide to target my baby...reactions3comments