"You're Doing Everything Right"...We all are and we’re all doing the best we can to get by.... By Kerrie Smyres2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
The Migraine Gunslinger...Last of all, I’ll try to remember to have fun. Yes, migraines are debilitating, but I’ll try to do whatever is possible to keep them... By Sawyer Matheny2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Loneliness of Living with Disabling Chronic Migraine...Every single day it's me at home alone with Felix and Maisy, but then I get to spend my evenings with my husband.... By diana-lee1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
Keeping New Years Resolutions without the Stress...The same goes for any other resolution you want to keep. Trying to cut out wheat?... By Sarah Hackley2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Managing Migraines in the Workplace...So, the more organized you are both with your physical environment and your work set up - emails, files, to-do list, etc. – the easier it is... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
A Lower-Key Me...I continue to get used to this lower-key Janet who chooses to stay in when she used to be social, social, social.... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Surviving a Migraine on My Honeymoon: Lessons Learned...It wasn’t my fault, I knew that, but I needed to figure out a way to care for myself and allow us both to enjoy our honeymoon.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Making Diet and Lifestyle Changes Without the Overwhelm...The reason is personal to you. Why is it important for you to be healthy?... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
My One-Year Emgality Update: Side Effects, Migraine Frequency, and Insurance Stressors...My headache specialist told me to ice the area and use hydrocortisone cream, but I ultimately needed to take Benadryl to keep it from becoming too... By Lisa Robin Benson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
The Squeaky Wheel Gets the Oil...to keep on going.... By Shoshana Lipson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Stress & Let-Down Migraines...It’s nearly impossible to avoid stress altogether, but learning how to manage it could be the key to reducing let-down migraines.... By Kerrie Smyres2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
Possible Pain Pal Challenges...The responsibility of having to take him outside helps me get out of the house/apartment and get some natural vitamin D.... By Amanda Workman2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
A Shift In Weather and My Migraine Basket...While this helps keep me hydrated when I’m unable to drink a lot due to the nausea of my migraines, it’s not a fix-all.... By Kelly J.3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
An Interview With My Husband About My Migraines...music, and just Let It Be.... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
“Migraine Brain” Part VI – Self-reflection...We never know when we’re going to get interrupted.... By tammy-lrome3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
What Happens When Your Headache Disorder Gets Better?...When you’re used to semi-regular head pain, finding yourself with ZERO shadows or auras is surreal.... By Ashley Hattle2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments38 comments
My Migraine Advocate and Best Friend...She’s not afraid to use tough love to tell me I need to take time for self-care.... By Lisa Robin Benson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
My Various Migraine Triggers...While we can blame the almighty estrogen, there do seem to be some triggers that push me over the hormonal edge into a migraine.... By Laura Wheatman Hill2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Argh…A Trigger is Not a Cause. Don’t Let Them Get Away With It...It would be better to blame the road; then maybe it would get fixed.... By Dr. William B. Young2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments24 comments