Finding Your Footing with Migraine TreatmentMigraine can be confusing and the treatment options can be as well. How did you get more familiar with the options and...reactionscomments
Where Can I Learn More About Life With Migraine Disease?Migraine is one of the world’s most common health conditions and its most common neurological disease, yet it's still so misunderstood. Understanding...reactionscomments
What Happens When We Change the Treatment Goal Line?“I found this one special pill and it completely stopped my migraine attacks!” I can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen...reactions14comments
The Demanding Cycle of Trying New TreatmentsThere is a demanding multi-stage cycle involved in trying new treatments. It is a complex, time-consuming, and depleting process. I've found that...reactions20comments
Brain Lesions and Migraine: What's the Connection?Migraine is one of the most common diseases worldwide, defined by strong head pain that can last from a few hours to...reactionscomments
Preparing to Switch Migraine Providers While in an Active Migraine CycleI recently had to switch my migraine care providers because I was experiencing one of my worst migraine attacks. It felt like...reactionscomments
Acupressure Mats and MigraineHave you seen acupressure mats buzzing around ads on your social media feed? I have, so I decided to see what the...reactions4comments
Waiting for the Next DoseWhen the efficacy of monthly key medications fade with time, how do we handle the inevitable increase in pain and other symptoms...reactions26comments
A Sudden Increase in Humidity as a Migraine TriggerAlthough a sudden increase in humidity is a known migraine trigger in the medical literature, it's not one that I've heard anyone...reactions25comments
4 Summertime Triggers and Their Migraine-Friendly AlternativesSummertime can be a nice time of year, but it also comes with some potential migraine triggers. Sunscreen is a major trigger...reactions17comments
Managing Weather-Related MigraineFinding ways to manage the triggers, symptoms, and general uneasiness that stems from migraine disease can be challenging. We all have unique...reactions55comments
The Below the Surface Benefits of Staying HydratedThe idea that drinking a glass of water can help you to better manage migraine can be a sensitive topic. It can...reactions5comments
Migraines, Dehydration, and Staying HydratedStaying hydrated is important for everybody. Although hydration has extra importance for those who suffer from migraines. On one hand, dehydration can...reactions4comments
Summertime HydrationWe hear a lot about the importance of drinking enough water in a day and it’s for good reason. The majority of...reactions36comments
Soothing AssociationsIt might seem overly simplistic - but one of the most soothing things I do when I suffer from migraine head pain...reactionscomments
Getting Your Child the Migraine Help They Need at SchoolManaging migraine disorder in a school setting can be challenging for both children and their families. Here is a detailed, step-by-step guide...reactions1comment
Who Am I With Chronic Illness? Do I Still Matter?I must admit that I do have multiple chronic health conditions. I believe there is hardly a time in which something is...reactions2comments
What Is Status Migrainosus?Most migraine attacks last between 4 and 5 hours. Longer migraine can be a cause for concern. Status migrainosus is the name...reactions26comments
Bacterial Meningitis and the Skull-Crushing Migraine That EnsuedI’ve struggled with migraines for most of my life. I’ve gone though periods of time where they were manageable, and there have...reactionscomments
A Different Migraine Than I've Ever ExperiencedMy usual migraines are fairly repetitive in nature. They typically start either in the evenings when I’m overtired or I wake up...reactionscomments