My Dead End Search for the Root ProblemWhen I was first diagnosed with chronic migraine, I was obsessed with finding THE root problem, and thus the answer to make...reactions18comments
Migraines & Food: Cravings, Triggers, Comfort & FreedomNutrition plays a powerful role for the person living with chronic migraine. What we crave can signal the arrival of a migraine;...reactions2comments
VerapamilVerapamil is a calcium channel blocker that is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), severe chest pain (angina), and irregular heart...reactions1comment
Low-Tyramine Diet EssentialsSome headache specialists recommend patients adhere to a low-tyramine diet as part of an overall migraine-prevention strategy. If your doctor has recommended...reactions1comment
Food Allergy Testing for Migraine TriggersIs food allergy testing a good way to test for migraine triggers? This is a common question when people are overwhelmed by...reactions5comments
You snooze, you lose: on the difficulty of waking up in the morningIf you’ve been reading articles on migraine.com and/or doing independent research about your illness, you know as well as I how often...reactions45comments
Dear Doctor, I Wish You Understood Even Better Than You DoAs I’ve mentioned before, I am very grateful to have excellent healthcare providers on my team. My primary care doctor is vivacious...reactions8comments
Shatter the Stigma With Migraine MemesMigraine isn't "just a headache." We've said it so often that we sound like broken records and every time we do, we...reactions1comment
New Year, New Migraine Medications for MeAfter seeing a neurologist and being treated like a human being for the first time in a long time in a doctor’s...reactions4comments
What It's Like to Live with Hemiplegic MigraineLately, the first obvious sign of a cluster of migraines coming is being very confused a lot of the time, feeling like...reactions37comments
6 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Telehealth Visit“Hello, I’m Dr R------,” the gastroenterologist said at my first telehealth appointment with him. Social convention dictates that I would have said...reactionscomments
This Supplement Cocktail Helped My Migraines!Last summer, I was hitting a breaking point with my migraines. I was getting them weekly - often several times a week...reactions9comments
A Yoga Convert: Mindfulness For MigraineI used to be one of those folks who scoffed at the idea of trying yoga, meditation, and other mindfulness exercises when...reactions3comments
Propranolol is Not the Right Fit for My MigrainesThis doctor’s appointment was not going well. I needed to talk to her about my current migraine medication regime. I’d had a...reactions13comments
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...reactions25comments
My Experience Doing Yoga with MigraineI started yoga before my migraine diagnosis and was worried that having migraine would prevent me from practicing. I share my journey...reactions6comments
Living With Migraine and New Daily Persistent HeadacheLiving with migraine disease is tough, but so many of us migraine sufferers also live with other conditions. Some may be due...reactions73comments
Five Questions With a Neurologist and Migraine ExpertFor those of us who suffer from migraine, we wonder: How can we best prevent and treat a migraine? When should we...reactions14comments
Living with the Migraine MonsterLooking at ways that people with migraine depict this disease, one of the terms I see often is the “migraine monster.” It’s...reactions4comments
Living with Let Down MigrainesMigraine is a challenging condition to live with. It seems to have a mind and life of its own, and for me...reactions2comments
