When the Stress of Migraine Is a Migraine Trigger...Normal stress isn’t a migraine trigger for me, but extreme stress is. Given how 2020 is shaping up so far, my migraine...reactions16comments
Migraine Detective: On the Trigger Case...If you are new to migraine, having been recently diagnosed, or have had migraine for years and are ready to change your...reactionscomments
How Trigger Stacking Affects My Migraines...While doing some reading on dog training, I came across an interesting term called trigger stacking. It refers to the process of...reactions14comments
Postdrome: The Migraine Hangover..."Postdrome" is the official term for that wrung out, exhausted, headachy feeling migraineurs experience after the most painful and intense phase of...reactions92comments
Migraine Hangover...I’ve been experiencing migraine for over thirty years. I started, as many of us do, as an episodic migraine sufferer who then...reactions16comments
Working Through My Three Awkward Stages Of Migraine Postdrome...Back in the day when I’d host a party, there was always that one guest that stayed after everyone had left. I’d...reactions37comments
CGRP Treatments: No Happy Ending Yet...Migraine treatments are getting a lot of attention lately. With new options on the market, people in the migraine community have expressed...reactions49comments
Are CGRPs Right for Me?...With the flurry of information surrounding the CGRPs for migraine, it can be tricky to keep up. We've created a downloadable list...reactions5comments
Trying Preventative Nurtec for the First Time...It’s been a frustrating year in terms of trying to prevent my chronic migraines. Most frustratingly is that I often miss the...reactionscomments
The Frustration of Unpredictable Migraine Attacks...Living with chronic migraines means living in a state of constant unpredictability. I wake up in the morning and do a quick...reactions11comments
Privacy Concerns When Going Virtual...Telehealth has become a popular way to see a doctor. Today, you can get many health services remotely. And some studies show...reactionscomments
Treatment Gaps and Changes: How Do We Manage Them?...What is a treatment gap, and how do we manage them when they occur? Treatment gaps occur when a person needs or...reactionscomments
CGRP Inhibitors and Realistic Expectations...I've never quite understood the fatal attraction of rollercoasters! As the mother of three boys, I spent the better part of two...reactions22comments
When You Don’t Know What’s Triggering Your Migraines...I remember lying in bed as a kid with debilitating migraines as my parents debated if it was time to take me...reactions4comments
Why It’s So Hard to Identify Food Triggers...If you’ve tried to track migraine triggers, you’ve probably gotten frustrated by how difficult it can be. Here are some of the...reactions2comments
How Long Is an Elimination Diet?...The list of potential migraine triggers can seem endless when you’re considering an elimination diet. It also can appear to include just...reactions23comments
The Uneasiness of Feeling Better...Now that Aimovig has been released and dispensed to those with migraine disease all over the country, more of us than ever...reactions27comments
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 changing migraine patterns with CGRPs, affecting both the frequency, resolution, and type...reactions123comments
My Complex Migraine Preventative Treatment...My chronic migraine has been such a complex issue to manage. I have tried several medications and procedures to manage my condition...reactionscomments
Aimovig: Is It My Happy Ending For Migraines?...Once upon a time, I believed in fairy tales and happy endings were just a chapter away. In the first grade, I...reactions33comments
