2035+ days and counting…....members don’t believe me nor are supportive, traditional health-care practitioners have been disrespectful, bordering on callous at times.... By migraineur_n02avl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments36 comments
Help...I do not want to go back to the er, my town sucks literally when it comes to health care, I have great insurance they just suck.... By tammyz2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Update on FDA Proposal to Move Certain Migraine Meds to OTC...the idea of trusting the pharmacy with other aspects of our health care becomes.... By diana-lee3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Everybody is an expert...In each situation, the self-appointed expert was actually hired to offer services completely unrelated to health care.... By tammy-lrome4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
Post-ICU Migraine Crisis: My Stay in the Hospital and After...After all that, still, even a month later, I'm still having issues and had to start home health care to come in and teach me how to... By Kelly J.4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What to Do When Nothing is Working for Your Cluster Headaches...and among patients, including: Most health care professionals, including neurologists, are woefully uneducated about cluster headaches, let alone how... By Ashley Hattle2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Seeking/Accepting Home Heath Aid...Has anyone been so disabled by Migraines and burnt out their spouses/partners/family that using a Personal Care assistant) or a Home Health Aid was necessary...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Assessing Side Effects of a New Medication...I’ve since made sure all my health care providers know I won’t take a medication that has suicidal ideation as a possible side effect.... By Kerrie Smyres2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Migraine management confidence boosters...A CHANGE OF MIND I changed my thinking about my health care needs.... By tammy-lrome5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Stopping a Migraine Attack That Just Won't End...(Note: Consult your health care provider before combining any medications.... By Kerrie Smyres3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
3 Ways the Pandemic Impacts Cluster Headache Patients...The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all areas of health care in the United States.... By Ashley Hattle3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Life Long Migraines...I work in health care, I am an emergency RN and I recognize how crazy I sound to say out loud, "I had a migraine in grade 11... By wghuni5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Migraine seizures for many years (probably neck related)...She was a medical geek, so her scepticism is understandable, mostly health care system is meh in our country....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosis
Being Seen Being Heard: A Thank You Letter...Sure, as health care providers, there is an expectation of understanding regarding medical conditions.... By glassmind2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
What's in Your Toolbox? We All Need a Lifeline or Two!...Do you have a doctor or health care professional who is accessible and supportive?... By Shoshana Lipson5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
My Struggle with Depression and Migraine in 2020...Taking care of your heart and brain is just as important, if not more important, than your physical health; you can't have good mental By Kelly J.2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Does pain cause ... pain?...This year I have spent close to $10k on Drs and tests to work out what was wrong (I'm in Australia with a public health care system... By rachelm3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Post-ICU Migraine Crisis: Two Trips to the ER...still in an active state, but I have remained stable enough to be home and receiving home health care.... By Kelly J.5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Opioids and Migraine: A Tough Conversation...Working closely together, health care providers and their patients must decide whether the benefits of opioids outweigh the risks.”... By Shoshana Lipson4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Pain or Pleasure...I am not a health care professional, I am a person who gets migraines. One source of my information is Dr. Russell Blayblock.... By talktothefish3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments