Quality of Life is More Important Than Quantity of Migraine Attacks...A friend’s husband told me he has migraine attacks every Saturday and Sunday. “It could be worse,” he said, “but this is...reactions41comments
No Longer a Stranger...When I think of my migraines, I imagine a Stranger hiding in the shadows, watching me as I walk down a dark...reactions2comments
Walking for Migraine: Virtually and Physically...How can counterintuitive behaviors help reduce migraine severity? Which will freeze faster, boiling water or room temperature water? The answer would seem...reactions2comments
What’s the Link? Socioeconomic Status and Chronic Migraine...In my last post, I talked about the link between income and migraine prevalence. In the United States, migraine prevalence is higher...reactions8comments
Migraine Awareness Month #26: From The Outside Looking In...Here at Migraine.com we’re participating in the National Migraine Awareness Month Blogging Challenge during the month of June. All of the patient...reactions2comments
What does Aphasia feel like?...There has been much talk of Complex Migraine, thanks to Serene Branson’s on-air display of aura that resembled a stroke. It’s been...reactions46comments
Year in Review...It's hard to believe that, as I write this, 2012 is only hours away. The last months of my life have been...reactions2comments
Everybody is an expert...Have you ever noticed that everyone else has all the answers to “get rid” of your migraines? This is true even if...reactions10comments
Getting to Know Gretchen...We have an incredible team of contributors here at Migraine.com, and are introducing some of our newest members by highlighting their "Ask...reactionscomments
Paying it forward in the next generation...I recently had a frank conversation with my 23 year-old daughter about life with migraine. As many of you know, she was...reactions8comments
When Friends Don’t Get It...Most of us with migraine have been there: you tell a friend you have to cancel and they make a big deal...reactions7comments
When triggers invade your relaxation time......Any of you who’ve had to (or chosen to) ask for special accommodation due to your migraine disease know how frustrating and...reactions1comment
What's your migraine story?...In just seven months since the launch of Migraine.com, hundreds of you have shared your story with the community. We have been...reactions2comments
Chronic Migraine Sufferer!...I have suffered headaches since a teenager & diagnosed with "tummy migraine" as a child. I had left eye surgery for myopia in...reactions3comments
A day in my shoes...The room is dark, I open my eyes slightly as I awake from the pain. It’s almost 4 am, and my body...reactions5comments
Volunteering while Disabled with Chronic Migraine...The frequency and severity of chronic migraine pain and its accompanying symptoms can be consuming to manage. For people who’ve been disabled...reactions8comments
Why do we judge each other?...We’ve all heard it: people questioning whether or not the condition is real. And if they even believe there is such a...reactions26comments
When Reaching For the Stars Lands You in a Ditch...Finding a balance between work and self-care can be difficult for people who are the perfect picture of health. I know, because...reactions1comment
When does the grieving end?...I recently attempted to decrease my dose of amitriptyline (an antidepressant often prescribed as an off-label daily preventative for people with migraine)...reactions12comments
