Hormones: The Silent TriggerIf you’ve read my previous posts, then you know I’ve had great success in reducing migraines by changing my diet. I’ve found...reactions28comments
Frustration With My Stinkin’ Triggers!I find it wild that I can be so sensitive to light. It’s synonymous with life and growth. It helps crops flourish...reactions13comments
Red Light/Green Light: The Intersection of a Migraine AttackThere are times that life demands we keep going despite migraine. And there are times that migraine demands that we stop despite...reactions15comments
How A Trick To Trick My Migraine Turned Into A Fun Family RitualWhen my migraines became daily, my son was three years old. My days were filled with caring for him, wondering if he’d...reactions4comments
Fighting the Hard Edges of Migraine with SoftnessMigraine causes us to feel such discomfort. Simple tasks seem challenging – surfaces feel like jagged edges, materials feel rough, lighting is...reactions40comments
What Michele Bachmann has taught us about the politics of migraineReports that presidential candidate and Congressional representative Michele Bachmann has migraines has brought forth a tangled set of heady issues for people...reactions7comments
Reminding Myself What's Already in My Migraine ArsenalIf you’ve been dealing with migraine disease for years and have refused to give up on treatments that may work, chances are...reactions16comments
7 Ways to Get More Triptans Each MonthNow that you know why triptans are rationed and the rationale behind it, let’s get to what you really want to know—is...reactions29comments
My Daughter and the Triptan Pregnancy RegistryWhile looking yesterday for Migraine.com articles to link within a piece I recently wrote, I accidentally came upon a story about the...reactions2comments
Debating When to Take Abortive MedicationsSome individuals may wonder why this is even an issue. The sad reality of the matter is most of the time you...reactions102comments
Community Views: Your Best Tips for Migraine ManagementWe all know there is no “one-size-treats-all” approach to migraine management, but sharing personal tips and tricks can often be helpful. At...reactions42comments
Expert Answer: Can Migraines Be Caused by Fibroids?Uterine fibroids and migraine are both common in women, so it is common for someone to have both problems. Additionally, both are...reactionscomments
Longest, Most Resistant Attack in Quite A WhileEarly Thursday evening, my brain started to fluctuate between pre-migraine mode and healthy mode. As I sat on the phone with my...reactionscomments
Is Crying Triggering My Migraine Attacks?There’s a popular saying that goes, “It’s the little things in life that matter most.” It’s one of those phrases that follows...reactions14comments
What are Cluster Shadows and Ghosts?People who experience cluster attacks often have pain outside of the traditional attacks. While the cluster attacks are completely debilitating and the pain...reactions28comments
Organizing with Chronic MigraineLiving with chronic migraine affects everyday living in so many ways. One of these ways is when it comes to trying to...reactions16comments
You’re Resting, You’re Not LazyI grew up busy. I was always doing some activity, whether it was at home or outside of the home. Even as...reactions20comments
Missing a Dose of My SSRI Triggered a MigraineI couldn't believe it, but I was having an aura. I hadn’t had a migraine in years, and now, on a random...reactionscomments
Which Food Chemicals Are Potential Migraine Triggers?The classic doctor’s list of food triggers includes cheese, aged meat, chocolate, caffeine, beer, red wine, and artificial sweetener. Gluten and dairy...reactions6comments
Chronic Migraine and Chronic Back PainI am in the process of renewing my social security disability. As part of this process, I had to see a doctor...reactions69comments
