How can you explain?...How can you explain the daily pain of migraines to someone? How can you explain the stabbing knife feeling to your head or the pain that's shooting from front to... By tphreh1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Migraineous Vertigo, Fay Syndrome and chiropractor?...On top of all this it strained relationships with some family. Unseen illness is hard to understand when it's not visible....Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTips & AdviceDiagnosisNewly DiagnosedSymptoms
7 Migraine Coping Skills to Help Manage COVID-19 Stress...Reminding them that you do, but are too weighed down by life to say more, often provides enough nurturing that you’re able to pick the relationships back... By Kerrie Smyres4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
A Mom With Migraines...My story, like most of yours, is hard to summarize briefly, but I'll do my best... I was only a child when I was first clinically diagnosed with "migraines." I... By sarahyoak6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
What Is Mental Health?...These disorders cause issues in relationships and other important areas of life.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Whole Life Sufferer...I've loss work, friends, schooling, relationships and even family members have a hard time with understanding what it is all about. i do believe that if... By bluearts3213 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
What Is the Social Health Network Community?..."The Social Health Network helped me build relationships with other patient leaders and advocates.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Time for a Change: Thoughts on New Care...Other times, we experience relationships that just aren't good, wherein we are not believed or treated well.... By Kyky Knight5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Learning to laugh at the hallucinations...I've been a migraine sufferer since I was 7 (14 years) and they turned chronic when I was 15. It all started with throwing up in the hall in school... By clairemcg2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Recognizing Chronic Migraine Awareness Day...It steals our dreams, relationships, futures, and careers, leaving us feeling alienated, debilitated, exhausted, frustrated, and overwhelmed.... By Nancy Harris Bonk4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Why do we seem so withdrawn?...This is a video you can share with close family and friends to explain why we may appear withdrawn or not ourselves when we are dealing with migraine. It was... By Lisa Robin Benson1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Mismatched Lego Pieces of Communication: Aphasia and Migraine...Recently, while we were on a walk, I was talking with my partner about my migraines because I was having a particularly difficult day getting my words out a few... By Kelly J.2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments21 comments
Alone In a Sea of Millions...I can almost count the people I know in real life who have migraine on one hand. A cousin, an aunt, a neighbor, my father-in-law, a mom of my son's... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments27 comments
How to Maintain Your Social Life While Living with Migraines...You make plans and then hold your breath. Will this be yet another commitment you’ll have to break because of a migraine? Why does it feel like migraines are starting... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Dating with Migraine Disease...It is estimated that over 37 million Americans live with migraine. However, there is still stigma and misunderstanding regarding headache disease. Navigating dating and intimacy is challenging enough, but throwing... By LaQuinda McCoy3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments
Migraines: How Family Can Help...When a migraine strikes, we can feel helpless. The pain, nausea, and the disappointment of constantly having your life interrupted and spending so many days in a dark, quiet room... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Life with Chronic Migraine Mommy...I was sitting with my two daughters in the living room last night watching the live action Beauty and the Beast, which is now on Netflix. X is quickly becoming... By Elizabeth Roberts-Zibbel7 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Kim Evey On Stand-Up Comedy, Mom'ing, And Migraines...Migraines have a style and personality all their own. They can sneak in as early as childhood and steal away playdates or school time. For other people, they start as... By Tonilyn Hornung3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Building a Stronger Support System Through Honesty...When you have an illness as unpredictable and stigmatized as migraine, hiding it from others feels almost instinctual. In this video, I tell a story of a friend who hid... By Kerrie Smyres1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Guilt Trip of Migraine...When am I going to get better at managing the guilt that comes with migraine? After a lifetime of dealing with this condition, you'd think I'd have unearthed a better... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments24 comments
