Write About Your Migraine Experience: Prompt 3Migraine disease can be very isolating, and sometimes it's hard to describe your experience. Well, creative writing can help! In this series, I'll share some inspiration, and give a new...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Write About Your Migraine Experience: Prompt 2Migraine disease can be very isolating, and sometimes it's hard to describe your experience. Well, creative writing can help! In this series, I'll share some inspiration, and give a new...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Is There an Acceptable Level of Pain?For those of us who live with chronic migraine, the question is not whether or not we have a migraine, but rather to what extent the pain and symptoms are...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Is it Possible to Be an Easygoing Migraineur?In this video, Holly, a Migraine.com contributor, interviews community member, Annie, about whether or not people with migraines can be easygoing. Given all the challenges that come with the complex...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
First-Hand Account of Alice In Wonderland Syndrome (AIWS)In this video, community member Annie Reynolds shares a first-hand account of her experience with Alice In Wonderland Syndrome (AIWS). Although it is generally assumed to be rare, studies show...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
5-Minute Wide-Ranging Chat Between Two Chronic MigraineursIn this video, our contributor, Holly, shares a wide-ranging discussion with one of our active community members, Annie Reynolds. They talk about migraine frequency, treatment protocols, navigating nausea and brain...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Write About Your Migraine Experience: Prompt 1Migraine disease can be very isolating, and sometimes it's hard to describe your experience. Well, creative writing can help! In this series, I'll share some inspiration, and give a new...Reactions0reactionsComments26 comments
Soothe Your Migraine Attack in 5 MinutesAnyone else tend to freak out in the midst of a migraine attack? The increasing head pain, sensitivity, moodiness, and irritability that I experience during a migraine attack mess with...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
A Call for Ubrelvy & Nurtec Side Effects and ExperiencesThe monthly injectable CGRP options that are designed to prevent migraine (Aimovig, Ajovy, and Emgality) have been on the scene for a while now. The abortive oral versions of the...Reactions0reactionsComments55 comments
Ringing in the New Year Without AlcoholMany of us are getting ready to ring in the New Year. We celebrate as we raise a glass with our family and friends. But what if that celebratory glass...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Identifying Menstrually Associated MigraineIt can be hard for some people to tell whether their migraine attacks are associated with their menstrual cycle. In this video, I share my story and give a suggestion...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Waiting Room Mindfulness PracticesInstead of automatically reaching for your phone when you're in the waiting room at your next doctor's appointment, take advantage of the wait to practice mindfulness. These mindful moments can...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Holidays and Giving ThanksAs we celebrate the holidays and consider that for which we are thankful, it can be a challenge to drum up a long list when migraine can make life so...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Trauma of MigraineCould the lingering fear I feel about my health be a result of the havoc migraine has wrought on my life? In this video, I explore the idea of migraine...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
How to Use Peppermint Essential OilEssential oils have been part of my migraine management toolkit for years. I haven’t found essential oils to be effective in getting me out of a debilitating migraine. However, I...Reactions0reactionsComments19 comments
A Better Pro-Con ListHaving migraine requires making a lot of decisions. This upgraded pro-con list helps me make those decisions easier and with less stress...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
What's Your Favorite Migraine Song?In the following video, Holly asks our community to share your favorite songs that have migraine-related themes. Do you have a song that helps get you through your attacks or...Reactions0reactionsComments25 comments
Profiles in Courage: Annie Seeks Joy and Meaning Within PainA head injury at the age of 9 started Annie’s journey with chronic migraine. She also has fibromyalgia. After 11 car accidents over her lifetime and nearly a dozen surgeries...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
The Darkness of Migraine Shines a Light on JoyAs I shared in a recent video, I adore Seattle and feel most like myself there. Yet I'm not able to live there because the weather is a migraine trigger...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Love and Loss Thanks to MigraineSeattle is where my heart is, but I can't live there because the weather is a migraine trigger. Twelve years after I moved away, I'm still grieving the loss. It's...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments