What’s Your Secret: Strange Symptoms and Side EffectsMigraine can cause a wide array of odd neurological symptoms related to the condition and side effects from medications. Rarely do migraines impact two people in the exact same way... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments21 comments
What's Your Secret: Travel TipsIs it possible to navigate the high stress experience of a travel day without triggering a migraine attack? With the bright lighting and loud noises of airports; the pressure changes... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Let's Talk about Mental HealthMental health and physical health are often linked, with one impacting the other. Mental health, in particular, can be difficult to talk about with others, leaving people isolated and without... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What’s Your Secret: How to Manage Light Sensitivity?Many migraineurs experience light sensitivity as one of the many side effects of the condition. When in the midst of an attack, normal lighting can seem extremely bright and painful... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments31 comments
Magnesium for Weather-Triggered Migraine AttacksAfter several years of no longer having weather as a migraine trigger, it suddenly became a trigger again. After some sleuthing, I figured out the culprit. Even though taking magnesium... By Kerrie Smyres1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
What's Your Secret: Should I Stay or Should I Go?Is my pain too severe to proceed with my plans? If I go ahead will I risk increasing my pain to the point of no return? What if I end... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
What’s Your Secret: How To Express You’re In Pain Without Sounding Like You’re A Complainer?One of our community members posed this important question to our What’s Your Secret Video Series page and we thought it worth posing to the rest of the community. How... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments27 comments
What Migraine Looked Like For Me on This Particular Day: #Migraineselfie #MigrainevideoMigraine attacks are beyond tricky: they're different from person to person, and any one patient can have different symptoms from attack to attack. Here you'll see a rather unattractive video... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
What’s Your Secret: Cold or Hot Therapy?Many migraineurs are drawn to extreme temperature remedies for relief of pain. A heating pad or a cold compress can make all the difference when we are seeking comfort. In... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments49 comments
What’s Your Secret: How Do You Handle Nausea?Nausea is a well-known symptom of migraine as well as a side effect of many migraine medications. Many anti-nausea medications cause severe drowsiness and are therefore not a great option... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments79 comments
What’s Your Secret: Submit Your Questions!Migraine.com is a rich and thriving community and every member is a vast resource on the topic. Although migraine is very prevalent, few of us know many, if any, people... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments19 comments
Speaking Gobblygook During MigraineWhile I have difficulty finding words during many attacks, usually I'm talking to friends, my husband, or my coworkers when it first happens. (When I'm at one of my bookshops... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments19 comments
What’s in My Purse?Each day more than 36 million migraineurs suit up for battle. We head out into the world, or ready ourselves in our home for another day that might bring a... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments71 comments
Why do we seem so withdrawn?This is a video you can share with close family and friends to explain why we may appear withdrawn or not ourselves when we are dealing with migraine. It was... By Lisa Robin Benson1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Let's Talk About Panic AttacksI don't think enough can ever be said about the anxiety that can come with having migraine. I want to share a story with you all about my first panic... By Lisa Robin Benson1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments19 comments
Video of AuraI took this video just as I was starting to get a visual aura, which occurs right before the head pain sets in. I illustrate how my field of vision... By Katie M. Golden1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Video of Botox InjectionsThis video was taken a few years ago by a neurologist, not a headache specialist. At the time, I had to see him for Botox for insurance reasons and now... By Katie M. Golden1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Watch as The Migraine Girl Uses CefalyMany migraineurs have read about the Cefaly device but, apart from the simulations shown online where a model is angelically donning the headband, there aren't lot of videos out there... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Trying to describe a migraine attack while it's happeningHi, friends! I decided to record myself in the beginning part of a recent migraine attack. It's not the most glamorous depiction of myself I've ever seen, but it is... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Celebrating 5 Years of Migraine.com Community"We are celebrating FIVEremarkable years on Migraine.com! We want to express our sincere gratitude and appreciation to YOU...our devoted migraine community members. You have all helped to foster an incredible... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments