Connecting The Dots: Migraine or Comorbidity?I have seen several common threads when talking to people suffering from migraine disease. The most common one I see is that...reactions4comments
When Two Conditions Are Too MuchLiving with chronic migraine presents endless challenges. Many of us are navigating this reality on daily basis. Unfortunately, there are others of...reactions29comments
How Do I Process Grief Resulting from Migraine Disease?Few events in my life have caused me to carry a burden of grief. The passing of a loved one, friend, or...reactions14comments
You Are NOT Lazy, You Are NOT Anti-Social, You Have MigraineHave you ever felt misunderstood or been made to feel that you are lazy or antisocial because of having migraine? You are...reactions9comments
Being Chronically Ill Affects My Mental HealthWho needs therapy? I think we are past the point of people thinking that therapy is for “crazy people.” If that were...reactions9comments
Chronic Migraine and Mental HealthI previously wrote an article titled Chronic Migraine Effects on the State of Mental Health. The article focused on the depression, stress...reactions25comments
Managing Migraines and Mental HealthIf you live with migraines, nothing I write here will be of surprise to you. In fact, I’m guessing you might read...reactions19comments
A New Kind of Migraine Triggered by MalnutritionI’ve shared several posts about the ways in which migraines have impacted me since childhood. In truth, I've struggled with migraines for...reactionscomments
An Interview with My Migraine Care PartnerThis season, I've spent a lot of time thinking about the tools I've used to manage a lifetime of migraines. From medications...reactions2comments
My Experience Using Ketorolac to Abort Migraine AttacksIn my nearly thirty years of living with migraines, I've struggled time and time again to find a medication that effectively stopped...reactions4comments
ASMR as Migraine ReliefFiled under “I thought I was crazy,” was ASMR. When I was a child, in the age before the internet (yep), I...reactions20comments
How Do I Manage Migraine Symptoms?I believe every person who has suffered a migraine attack will ask themselves, "How am I going to stop this?" That's all...reactions4comments
Surviving a Migraine on My Honeymoon: Lessons LearnedWith decades of experience under my belt, I knew how to manage a migraine to the best of my ability. Medication +...reactionscomments
Take the TripIn the days leading up to the first vacation I’ve taken since 2016, I really wondered what I had gotten myself into...reactions4comments
My Experience Doing Acupuncture for MigraineFor a few months straight it seemed like my preschooler was always sick with a new virus, and I caught all of...reactions3comments
Was Working On My Computer Increasing My Migraine Frequency?So, there are stretches of time I feel like everything is a migraine trigger. I laugh too much and, well…get a migraine...reactions29comments
Migraine in FamiliesWe know that genetics can come into play with migraines and many other conditions. I know many people with migraine. Some will...reactions8comments
Which Form of Magnesium Do I Use for Migraine Prevention?Finding ways to effectively manage migraine is challenging for many of us. I have tried more things to help me with this...reactions13comments
5 Things I Would Tell My Younger Self About My Cluster HeadachesMy life looked a lot different 10 years ago. I was 24 and living in fear of my episodic cluster headaches. These...reactions11comments
My Prior Authorization Didn't Follow When I Changed PharmaciesIn October of 2021, I began seeing a migraine specialist at a headache clinic. I shared my experience of switching to this...reactions2comments