You Are Not a Superhero...Let me repeat: You are not SuperWoman. I am not SuperWoman. We are not superheroes. But, we try. Oh yes... By Sarah Hackley3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Witnessing Someone Else's Migraine...The walls felt like they were closing in on me, and I had to lay down in the nurse's office until By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Giving Yoga A Chance For Migraine...I knew I had to find another way to cope, try to pick myself up, deal with the pain, and deal with... By Kelly J.3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Kim Evey On Stand-Up Comedy, Mom'ing, And Migraines...to remove the ice pick from her brain.... By Tonilyn Hornung3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Unexpected Gifts of a Regimented Migraine Life...will lead to pain for me.... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments38 comments
3 cheers for my bookshop team of supporters...I sometimes try to pick up a lighter load so I don’t feel utterly useless, but a sharp look from one... By The Migraine Girl3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Invisible Illness...Heck, I'm sure I've been written off as mean or stuck-up or rude for those very same reasons.... By Kerrie Smyres2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Getting Married with Migraine...I had to take a step back because the stress of thinking about all that could go wrong was causing me... By Kyky Knight4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments26 comments
Marley's Migraine - Part 4...as a teenager living with migraine disease as well as stories my sister told me about having severe “headaches” (which weren’t ever diagnosed By The Migraine Girl3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Create a Safe Space for Riding Out Cluster Headache Attacks...Another common location for me is the nearest bathroom.... By Ashley Hattle4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
An Open Letter to My Migraines...You've taught me that I'll never truly be freed from the grasp you keep on me. This past year, you made me realize... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
3 Things I'd Do If My Migraines Weren't A Thing...Would I decide to be adventurous and go mountain climbing or foster 12 kittens that would keep me up at all... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
The Emotional Turmoil and Fallout of Fighting to Regain Disability Coverage...First, living through serious financial strain and barely making ends meet for the year I was off coverage taught me a lot.... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Aftermath...She has been caring for me, but I’ve felt deeply guilty about not being there for her.... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments49 comments
8 Ways to Manage Migraine’s Impact on Marriage...Whether it is from canceled plans, having to pick up the slack in housework, unexpected childcare duties, financial obligations, or having By Kerrie Smyres4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Without warning, something is just TOO MUCH...This experience made me think back to other times in my recent life where a particular sensory stimulus was suddenly just TOO... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments42 comments
Unlearning Ableism...The body positivity movement has really helped me with this.... By Anna Eidt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
April 26 National Prescription Take-Back Day...Luckily, a couple times a year the federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) coordinates a National Prescription Take-Back Day.... By diana-lee2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
5 Ways to Support Someone with Cluster Headaches...When they tell you that it feels like an ice pick or hot dagger is stabbing them over and over, making them want By Ashley Hattle6 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
A new coffee shop experience...for me, as after ten minutes the scalp and head pain would drive me crazy.... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments