As part of #migraineawarenessmonth and to help spread awareness that migraine is #notjustaheadache, here are 25 ways chronic migraine has an effect on my day to day living…

Below I’ve gathered up some of the most moving and accurate things I’ve seen around the internet in the past few days. I hope you find them insightful and useful too…  

Presentingggg #drumrolllllll, the MM Migraine Awareness Month Ribbon! My hope is that this ribbon will help shed light and understanding on migraine as a neurobiological disease and #notjustaheadache.

One of the strangest migraine experiences for me is the type where time just disappears and my brain and body shut down for an entire morning, evening, or even day. There is a particular type of attack where I feel like the hours simply are swallowed up into a black hole…

A few years ago I put together a travel pharmacy that has saved me more times than I can count. When I go on a trip, or even somewhere overnight, this little bag is always with me…

My treatment has included nine different daily preventative medications, 37 botox shots in my face and neck every 3 months, targeted occipital nerve blocks, outpatient infusion therapy, a home trans-magnetic stimulator, sphenopalatine ganglion nerve blocks, short course steroid tapers…

“Have you tried…?” If I had a dollar for every time someone has asked me this question I’d be rich! I used to feel obligated to explain why I had or hadn’t tried X suggestion when this question came up. However, over the past few years, my responses have definitely improved and I take unsolicited […]

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