When The Guilt of Migraine Gets To Be Too Much...If I were to be honest, for decades I wore guilt like a well-worn coat. Guilt that I couldn’t hang out with my friends. Guilt of not being the wife... By Shoshana Lipson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
4 Phrases That Help When I Have A Migraine...If I must function, then moving slowly, is my best, well…move.... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Migraine Awareness Month #20: Run, Forest, Run!...Share your reasons for moving on to a new doctor in a respectful way.... By diana-lee2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Migraine Treatment and the COVID-19 Vaccine...This has caused some concerns among people who get Botox for migraine.... By Kerrie Smyres4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
5 Ways to Describe Migraines to a Person Who Doesn't Have Them...Discussing the movie Frankenstein, I asked, “You know when all that lightning goes into The Creature's head?”... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments51 comments
Cove: My Experience With the Online Migraine Concierge...Have you heard of Cove? It’s an online service that provides at-home, migraine-specific care. When I first came across Cove, it was in an advertisement on my Instagram feed, the... By Amanda Osowski4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Sometimes, Driving is My Nemesis...The shadows seem like they are moving as the car is. The faster I go, the faster they move.... By Tonya Henry2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Missing a Dose of My SSRI Triggered a Migraine...I turned on a movie for the kids and found a soft gel ice pack in the freezer.... By Laura Wheatman Hill3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Working My Way Back into Old Triggers...While this has provided its own set of migraine triggers due to the added stress of helping keep the jobs moving forward, it at the same time has removed... By Steven Workman2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Do Our Doctors Influence Our Treatment Decisions?...It also allows a trust to flourish and keep us moving forward and trying new and better treatments.”... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
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 migraine-related symptoms return soon after. Does this... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments24 comments
My Worst COVID Symptom: Migraine ...It started off with this strange urge to constantly shake my arms and keep my feet moving. Stillness felt excruciating. ... By Adriane Dellorco3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
When Is the Last Time You Were Pain-Free?...I started stretching my body and then dancing around my house – moving my body in ways I haven’t in years.... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments82 comments
CGRP Treatments: No Happy Ending Yet...One such concern mentioned by a couple of you is potential kidney failure, which happened among mice that were given similar medicines.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments46 comments
Migraines or Cluster Headaches? 3 Ways to Tell the Difference...Migraine patients, moving around makes it much worse, so they try to stay still usually," said Dr. Burish.... By Ashley Hattle4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
Vestibular Rehab: Helpful for Vestibular Migraine...Even when I wasn't experiencing the full-on spins upon moving positions, I still had a general sense of "wobbliness."... By Laura Kiesel3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments25 comments
From Chronic to Episodic: An Illustrated Journey...A doctor once told me that migraines are like a river. She said my health is a bridge, and if the migraine river is overflowing, I won't be able to... By Lisa Robin Benson4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments26 comments
3 Reasons I've Said I'm Feeling Okay When I'm Not..."Mom," my son begins timidly, "are there different types of lies?" Well, now my 8-year-old has my attention. I think back through our day, wondering if a particular event triggered... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments17 comments
High-Frequency Episodic Migraine is Similar to Chronic Migraine...“The emotional and functional impact in high-frequency episodic patients could be as disabling as in those with chronic migraine.” This comes from a study just published in the journal Cephalalgia... By Kerrie Smyres2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Tips for Managing an Increase in Migraine Attacks...How do you manage a sudden uptick in migraine attacks? I’ve been asking myself this as I’ve wrestled with stress-triggered attacks for the last few months. After hearing that many... By Kerrie Smyres3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments18 comments