How Did My Migraine Respond to the Stress and Grief of My Mother's Diagnosis?...This is called a “let-down migraine.” So, I wasn’t surprised that I was experiencing more attacks in this period after the acute stress had passed.... By Lisa Robin Benson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Stress: The Most Common Migraine Trigger...For some people who battle migraines, the attack starts after the stressful event has passed, during what is called the “let-down period.”... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Friend and Family Support of Chronic Migraineur and other Invisible Diseases...So for all of you that are going through this or something similar I’m sorry, I understand feeling let down, but look how strong you are... By migraine-chronicles3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments20 comments
Scary Migraine with Aura...let down to myself in so many ways.... By maud2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Visual problems ongoing 2 months after migraine...I work for myself writing software and this is becoming a nightmare, I am living in the UK and feel completely let down by the health care I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesDiagnosis
Faking it to Make it - for too long...That also meant no more men. I could barely take care of myself, let alone date and possibly let down someone looking to have a family.... By sick-of-it3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Odd One Out...I have let down the window in a moving car as a passenger, and poured bottled water on my head while letting the wind blow on... By Kyky Knight3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments58 comments
Another One Bites the Dust - Dealing with Another Failed Therapy Regimen...I was let down for sure, but I was going to wait it out for a full two weeks before consulting with the doctor to... By Tom Picerno3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Living in Darkness...I have stopped getting my hopes up that a new treatment will work because the let down is unbearable.... By nanci3333 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Migraine in America 2015...likely to experience a migraine attack, particularly the weekends when stress let-down may occur.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Letting Go of Toxic Relationships...And every time I tried to let go, I just couldn’t get myself to move on.... By Rebecca2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
7 Migraine Coping Skills to Help Manage COVID-19 Stress...Now that the world is basically shut down, all these things are available through the internet.... By Kerrie Smyres4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
“Migraine Brain” Part IV – Getting the job done...Let me give you a real-life example of how I used specific strategies to overcome my own task completion deficits.... By tammy-lrome3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
How A Hat Helps Me Avoid A Migraine In The Winter...“I’ll take the dogs out,” I shouted to my husband down the hall. “Don’t forget your hat,” my husband yelled back.... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Do you have a quick easy way to let your significant other know you have a migraine?...Or do you have another quick and easy way to let your other half or family) know that you are down with a migraine?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments19 repliesFriends & FamilyCopingTips & Advice
Long Hair With Migraine Disease...What do I do when I feel the starting symptoms? I do the same when my hair is in a bun - just let it... By Tonya Henry3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
When does the grieving end?...I think it must come down to the fact that once again, my body has put a limitation on my plans.... By Anna Eidt3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
50 Years of Migraines and then Success...Weekends and holidays were a given--"let-down" responses always produced a severe migraine. My family was skeptical.... By mdweidner7 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
I still have migraine 24/7, but I have hope!...hours the let-down headaches I experience set me back two to three days), and my depression over losing my active lifestyle has brought me to... By swhitect4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Life, Boxing and Migraines...I got back up after being knocked down.... By emilyl153 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
