Inside a Migraine Attack...Thanks to triptans, it was a short, mild attack: the worst of it only lasted an hour and the pain didn’t get above a 5.... By Kerrie Smyres6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments36 comments
Alleviating Muscular Tension When Carrying My Baby...Share below so we can gather ideas from you too! I was immediately grateful for the purchase.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Why Do I Pretend to be Well?...sometimes treat myself as if I and my pain are not worthy of attention.... By Kyky Knight4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments140 comments
Nothing seems to work for the Migraine pain...everywhere twice and have tried just about everything including medication, nasal surgery, Mayo clinic, Diamond Head, Cleveland Clinic, and still daily pain... By 1996mustang1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Want more attention to be paid to migraine? Start by sharing your story....I was one of many people asked to go to annual event called Headache on the Hill.... By The Migraine Girl3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
When My Migraine Medications Stopped Working...As someone who's been hospitalized by migraines before, I was afraid the pain was going to become paralyzing.... By Amanda Osowski2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraines in Winter...It can make the migraine days even harder, and it can ruin even our coveted migraine-free days.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Link Between TMJ and Migraines...before I had any neck problems or pain.... By Laura Kiesel2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
10 Ways to Balance Body and Mind...Though it’s important to note that these are not cures, how you nourish your body can affect the way you feel.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How to Stay Hydrated During a Migraine...Aside from the physical pain, dehydration is always my worst enemy during a migraine. It makes the head pain worse. It creates joint pain.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments36 comments
How to Educate Others on Migraines...It's not just about the pain, but the looming uncertainty that follows us around.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
How to Eliminate the Aroma of Cigarettes...The scent of cigarettes was seeping through the walls. It’s not only an unpleasant aroma, but it’s a big migraine trigger for me.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments24 comments
What's in Your Toolbox? We All Need a Lifeline or Two!...If you are feeling isolated or just need a virtual hug, this is the place to say ‘Hi!’ Do you have groups that are... By Shoshana Lipson5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraine at Work: How HR Professionals See Migraine...They gathered survey responses from July to October 2020 and released their findings in January 2021. Here are some of the main findings.... By Kerrie Smyres3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments31 comments
Medication overuse headache fear alert!...I was tired, had that same pain in my lower back that's been haunting me for days, and had to give in and take a Maxalt when... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Migraine Fatigue: It’s Beyond Feeling Tired...I guess I don’t notice it as much during the aura or pain phase of an attack because I am preoccupied with other aspects of the... By Tom Picerno3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments
“I’ve Had One of Those Cluster Headaches!”...The pain spikes to a 10 within a few minutes and stays there for up to 180 minutes (rarely more). It’s a poignant type By Ashley Hattle2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Take the Health and Media Habits Survey!...What types of media do you use to relax or even find information about your condition?... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What's Your Secret: How to Handle Your Doctor's Retirement...Just the thought of having to start over with a new doctor can be terrifying for many of us.... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments34 comments
Finding Control Over Migraine Through Our Triggers...How many times we stop depends on whether or not we are hit with another attack, on the hunt for a trigger, or... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments