Intractable Migraine and Me...The DHE drip is started at a rate of 25 ccs per hour. The drip rate is increased by 5 ccs every hour until a maximum infusion By Jaime Sanders5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Understanding Clinical Trials...Phase 1 studies are usually conducted with a small group of healthy volunteers (usually between 20-100 people) and examine safety of the drug.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What to Expect When You Take Vitamins for Migraines...Feverfew: an herbal plant native to Asia whose leaves are dried and used for medicinal purposes.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Clinical Trial Participation...For instance, some studies are designed to examine a specific treatment in people with a specific disease or condition, while others may only want healthy... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
The Pain Scale Predicament...I would say 10, or whether my demeanor, blood pressure, and heart rate made them think 10. Both times I said “Um no, actually... I'm at an 8.”... By Elizabeth Roberts-Zibbel5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments81 comments
Parenting Through a Migraine Attack...When she gives me a checkup, I typically lay on the floor with my eyes closed, and she will "examine me."... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Social Media and Migraine Stigma...I have a professional page under Katie M. Golden if you want to Friend me.... By Katie M. Golden4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments50 comments
Migraine Comorbidities: Raynaud’s Phenomenon/Syndrome...A capillaroscopy allows the doctor to examine the blood vessels in the skin at the base of your fingernail.... By ellen4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments19 comments
Beyond help? What can I do now?...Currently, my dr switched me to Subutrex and the only sort of rescue med I have is a very short acting ketamine nasal spray.... By purityspring1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Using digital migraine diaries/headache journals...At the bottom of the page, you rate what your risk of migraine was that day.... By The Migraine Girl3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Dear Body, Why Do You Hate Me?...Dear Body, why do you hate me? I take care of you. I eat healthy…except when you crave French fries.... By Katie M. Golden3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
You snooze, you lose: on the difficulty of waking up in the morning...This problem persisted throughout high school, leading me to being almost late nearly every day.... By The Migraine Girl3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments45 comments
Memorable Migraine Episode 2: Adventures in Panama...“Feeling tired because you were out late partying?”... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Community Team...Meet our Migraine.com Community Health LeadersMeet our Editorial TeamMeet our Medical Review Board Kate Abernethy Joanna Bodner Michael Boren Minel... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Woman in Idaho Starts Worldwide Migraine Fundraiser Event to be Held in April...Katie Janquart knows firsthand how migraines can affect someone.... By Lisa Robin Benson4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
When Coworkers See You Work on a Sick Day...I had to postpone these letters repeatedly because I was too migrainey to examine Avid’s pay structure, how a 5% raise would impact the bottom line 12... By The Migraine Girl3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
What to Avoid Saying to Someone About Preventing Migraine...For more, take a look at this great piece by Katie.)... By Sarah Hackley2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments99 comments
3 Things I'd Do If My Migraines Weren't A Thing...I go down with a migraine when my heart rate goes up.... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
ketamine Nasal Spray...Greetings I'm trying to get ketamine nasal spray from my team which has been an uphill battle unfortunately....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTreatment
Eye Exam...Machines with lights and magnifying devices will be used to examine different areas of the eye, although the tests are not painful.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later