What's Your Secret Pastime?Migraine attacks paralyze us from activity and can make every minute feel like an eternity. Because the condition makes it impossible to...reactions18comments
5 Things to Bring to Your First Headache Specialist AppointmentYour first meeting with your neurologist or headache specialist is a high-pressure situation. You have a lot of medical history and information...reactions2comments
Uncovering How Migraine Began in Our FamilyMigraine disease runs deep in our family. As a child, I remember my mother, sister, and grandmother having 'bad headaches' that caused...reactionscomments
My Personal Experience with Migraine SupplementsI see a functional medicine practitioner about once or twice a year. She doesn't direct all my healthcare decisions; I see a...reactionscomments
When Normal Tests Results Really Aren’t NormalHave you reported symptoms to a doctor, they run some labs or other tests, and the results are normal? This happened to...reactionscomments
Disability: Waiting for a DecisionIn 2017, I received my initial approval for disability. Unfortunately, I am currently under a regularly scheduled reevaluation. From my understanding, this...reactions2comments
When to Go to the Emergency Room for MigraineMigraine affects an estimated 14 to 15 percent of the world's population. It is a leading reason why people decide to go...reactions17comments
Influenced to Try a Face Massager for MigraineI got influenced. Social media has my number and got me good. I’d been feeling frustrated by my current healthcare team and...reactionscomments
Cold vs Hot Therapy for Migraine: Which One Are You?You always remember the firsts: The first time you ride your bike or the first (and last) time you try bleu cheese...reactions126comments
Migraine Events for 2017 for Patients, Advocacy and FundraisingWant to get more involved in the Migraine & Cluster communities? Here's a list of in-person events for the rest of 20I7...reactionscomments
The Evolution of Migraine: Exploring Diagnosis, Treatment Options, and the True ImpactMany people living with migraine are well aware it's not just a headache. From early onset during childhood to it taking sometimes...reactions3comments
Cyclists: Ride for a Reason on a bike tour of New York City, and do it to help fight migraine disease!The Migraine Research Foundation is an official Charity Partner in the TD Bank Five Boro Bike Tour on May 1, 2011. This...reactionscomments
An open letter to Chronic Migraine, the world’s most annoying insectLike an annoying insect circling relentlessly- you come back again and again. Wearing me down. I swat into the air, at first...reactions12comments
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...reactions55comments
Music & Migraines: Tips For Enjoying Live MusicHeading out on the town to see a band play a loud concert, in a brightly lit music venue full of smells...reactions2comments
Hormones, Miscarriages, & MigrainesMy migraines tend to follow patterns. The ones triggered by the weather are often easier to abort, last less time, and have...reactions2comments
I Thought I Understood Migraine Disease Until It Happened to Me I can count on the slow, dull drumming of a migraine attack like the beating of a heart beneath my floorboards. The...reactions12comments
Migraine vs Cluster Headaches: What’s the Difference?I experience two primary headache disorders: migraine and trigeminal autonomic cephalgia (TAC). My migraine started developing when I was 10. I developed cluster...reactions49comments
Expert Answer: Muscle Relaxants & MigraineQuestion: Any advice on the best time of day to take Flexeril for migraine? I am on 10 mg to avoid grinding/clenching...reactions26comments
Is Vyepti Raising My Blood Sugar?I am one of the lucky people to have found a combination therapy regimen that manages my chronic migraine well enough to...reactions2comments