The Lights Were Kind of Fun...I was about 10 years old when I had my first migraine attack. I remember being in the kitchen and describing what...reactionscomments
How an Overstimulated Brain Triggers My Migraine...Over the years that I’ve suffered from migraine disease, I have had many triggers present themselves to me. Some were more obvious...reactions41comments
Identifying Menstrually Associated Migraine...It can be hard for some people to tell whether their migraine attacks are associated with their menstrual cycle. In this video...reactions4comments
Why Migraines Cause More Migraines...In the days during and following a migraine attack, you'd think our bodies would know what was good for us, instead of...reactions26comments
Medication Reset: Starting Over to See What’s Working...Have you considered going off of your medications? This is a question that can arise for those of us who live with...reactions50comments
On Again Off Again: The Temporary Reprieve of Migraine Treatments...In this video, Holly discusses the phenomenon of introducing a new migraine treatment and experiencing a break from migraine only to have...reactions36comments
What Are The Interictal Burdens of Migraine Disease?...In my experience, migraine has confirmed what a complex neurological disease it can be. I suffer from chronic migraine, and as with...reactions32comments
Migraine is Stressful...In all the ways we talk about the relationship between stress and migraine, very little attention gets paid to a critical element:...reactions7comments
A Childhood Mishap to Remember...I lived on the second floor of a large brick apartment house, which was part of a very big complex filled with...reactionscomments
My Life with Migraines: Beginning at Age Five...I’ve been dealing with migraines since childhood, starting at 5 years old, and I’m now 65. Back then, my migraines were linked to...reactions2comments
10 Things to Know About Talking to Your Employer About Migraine...There are serious pros and cons involved in deciding whether to disclose your migraine disease to your employer, and a great deal...reactions7comments
Story of Resilience Through Generations...Inherited migraines have shaped generations of my family. I’m a fourth or fifth-generation migraineur—though it’s hard to explain what that truly means...reactionscomments
Learning What Works For Me...I don't remember when my first migraine was. It was probably junior high, but I can't pin it down beyond that. (But...reactionscomments
Reduced Consciousness with Migraine...Two days ago, I had an eye exam scheduled. Before the exam, I started to develop a headache, but it was still...reactionscomments
I'm Not Cranky Before My Migraine, You Are! My Strange Migraine Forewarning...While tying my shoes, my fingers fumble, and suddenly I want to tell my shoes to take a hike. Not long after...reactions37comments
Is it Depression or Migraine?...Some of my migraine attacks are accompanied by what feels like clinical depression. I cry, catastrophize, and hate my life for the...reactions14comments
Migraine and the Seven Dwarfs...When you have a migraine, you may notice you go through some or all of the phases of a migraine attack, like...reactions17comments
Dealing With the Surprise Factor of Episodic Migraines...Lying in bed, I felt the pain in my head burning. If someone could just disconnect the feeling of the hot, portable...reactions13comments
My Step-By-Step Journey Through A Migraine Attack...Migraine experiences are as individual as your hair color or the sound of your voice. Some migraineurs have warning signs like a...reactions17comments
The Day I Learned Migraines Weren't My Fault...I can admit when I’m wrong. Like the time I permed my hair in high school so I could look like a...reactions18comments