My Various Migraine Triggers...I’m sure hormones always play a huge part in my migraines. I started getting them right when puberty hit and still get them, fortunately infrequently, today. While we can blame...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Aromatherapy and Dog Farts...I know, I know... you are asking, “What in the world do aromatherapy and dog farts have to do with migraine?!” Well, let me tell you my tale/tail... but before...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
The Bermuda Triangle of Migraine Care...I had no idea how hard it was to find migraine care until my husband had a five+ week migraine attack. I knew there were woefully few UCNS-certified headache specialists...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Waking Up With Migraines Is Not My Dream Experience...Standing on the beach, Chris Pine was telling me the funniest story about his latest movie. I was doubled over laughing when I felt a sharp pain squeeze the side...Reactions0reactionsComments84 comments
The Link Between TMJ and Migraines...I recently wrote about how my migraines and attending vertigo and general dizziness I get seem to be strongly correlated to problems with my cervical spine/neck. But that's not all...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
How a Headache Clinic Validated My Migraine Struggles...I've been a migraine patient for several decades. However, it was only last year that I learned that not all neurologists are migraine specialists. And that seeing a migraine specialist...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Shifting the Narrative: Reframing Limitations as Capabilities...Recently, a couple of my family members invited me to go on an international trip. I didn't want to miss out on the opportunity, but it didn't make sense for...Reactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Brief aura...Having experienced migraines with aura for years, I tried Botox with little relief. Now that I have stopped, I notice I will see the beginning of an aura for a...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAura
Migraines more frequent since covid vaccine and since getting eyes tested....Hi, I've been a migraine sufferer for 30 years but but could go for months in between. They lasted 3-4 days. I had my first astrazeneca vaccine in February this...Reactions0reactionsComments52 repliesTriggers
Migraine frequency...Hi I have suffered migraine with aura for about 18 years, usually get about 2 a year and at one point completely cut out cheese as I thought this was...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAuraCoping
traveling head pain...I started migraines in 2018 It was knife pick pain on the left side only. That has subsided, thankfully. But now I get tra velling pains around the front and...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSymptoms
FOMO and Drinking with Migraine...The fear of missing out is something that I didn't think would stick to me. I had always heard of FOMO and just regarded it as when people weren't confident...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Botox in neck /shoulders...Had my first Botox shots 4 weeks ago in my neck and traps. I had a knot on my neck the size of my first. All muscles locked up. Very...Reactions0reactionsComments28 repliesBotoxTreatment
The Trauma of Migraine...Could the lingering fear I feel about my health be a result of the havoc migraine has wrought on my life? In this video, I explore the idea of migraine...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Migraines cause 24/7 eye strain?...I have chronic migraines but I notice my eyes ARE ALWAYS TIRED!!! i've been to many eye doctors and they say it looks normal. Does anyone else deal with this?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSide EffectsCluster Headache
Migraine: A Life Interrupted...Migraine steals away so much of our time, energy, and focus. Whether it is hours, days, or weeks spent in an attack or planning around triggers and managing medicines every...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Top Ten Reasons Why RetreatMigraine Was Amazing...I had a blast teaching Yoga for Migraine and attending RetreatMigraine 2021 in California! Here are my top ten reasons why RetreatMigraine was so amazing: We were literally across the...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Opioids...Conventional wisdom says we shouldn’t use opioids for migraine pain but some days taking a low dose opioid makes the difference between spending the day in bed or going out...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesTreatment
Vertigo or motion sickness treatment...I would like to hear your opinion or comments about this: I been feeling really nauseated and dizzy for the past 3 days and is getting worse... I also have...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatmentNauseaSide Effects
I had a mini stroke with my migraine ...This surprised me and my children that day this was in 2018 and I had 3 of my children in the house. I went to my dark room with my...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide EffectsSymptomsTriggers
