Long Hair With Migraine DiseaseI have long hair. I have a love/hate relationship with it, though. Having long hair does cause my head to hurt and...reactions10comments
Stopping a Migraine Attack That Just Won't EndWhen a loved one I’ll call Shannon went into status migrianosus — that’s a migraine attack that lasts for 72 hours or...reactions5comments
Migraine is More Than Head Pain: The Many Symptoms of MigraineThose who have never had a migraine tend to think of it as a raging headache. While sympathetic folks may understand that...reactions149comments
COVID-19 Has Been One Long, Terrible MigraineI started getting headaches last month that would immediately come and go. Somedays it would only last for a few hours but...reactions2comments
My First Experience with Botox for MigrainesRecently, I shared that I'd transitioned from a migraine specialist to a headache clinic and have ultimately been so pleased with the...reactions2comments
Am I Supposed To Exercise If It's a Migraine Trigger?Back in the "before," when migraines weren’t part of my daily life, I could exercise. I danced and kick-boxed — but yoga...reactions81comments
Getting Better Sleep By Not Trying to SleepI use a number of different tricks to get better sleep. My most reliable method has been naming items for each letter...reactions11comments
7 Tips for Avoiding Migraine on VacationI practice a lot of relaxation techniques living with migraine. Whenever I’m prompted to picture a peaceful, relaxing place, I always envision...reactions10comments
What Foods Do You Gravitate Towards During A Migraine Attack?Everyone who’s had a migraine knows how debilitating they are. Worst still is that the nausea can be so bad that eating...reactions12comments
What's Your Secret: Room-Darkening StrategiesLight sensitivity is a common migraine symptom. Many of us seek numerous ways to create a dark space in which we can...reactions17comments
My Experience with the Nerivio Migraine DeviceFor the first time ever I have found a non-medication option that helps abort my migraine attacks. I'd love to share my...reactionscomments
Nature: Migraine Friend or Foe?Being outside in nature has been a source of calm and renewal for my migraine brain, but I've also learned to take...reactions14comments
Migraine and the Full MoonIt began with a post I saw on Facebook from someone in one of my migraine support groups. "Is it just me??"...reactions3comments
Cruising with Chronic MigraineCome August, a group of us is going on a 6-day cruise! This is a birthday trip is for one of our...reactions46comments
Is Being Clumsy A Symptom Of My Migraine?When I was 6 years old, my mom enrolled me in a dance class. I can remember being super excited about my...reactions3comments
Coming to Terms With the Losses of Chronic Migraine"I’m feeling not just the physical pain, but all that I have lost, and it is profound and catastrophic and will leave...reactions9comments
Migraine, Sensory Overload, and AllodyniaNoises, smells, and lights! Oh my!! Being overwhelmed with noises, smells, lights, and unusual physical sensitivity is all a part of having...reactions33comments
Hormonal Migraine and My HysterectomyI am aware that hysterectomy as a means of trying to control migraine is controversial. Both of my pregnancies were horrifying. I...reactions12comments
My Experience with Botox for MigrainesIn November of 2021, I was four months out from delivering twins too prematurely to survive, I was back in fertility treatments...reactions11comments
My Experience With...What's It Called? Topamax!I’m always forgetting my…um…wait…words. It’s a mad dash in the morning to get ready for school. Like an auctioneer, I’m calling out...reactions31comments
