Tag: chronic migraine

  • Identifying Your Migraine Triggers: A Guide

    Identifying Your Migraine Triggers: A Guide

    Let’s talk about triggers! I’m not talking about the things that make you want to throw your coffee mug across the room—although we’ve all had those moments! I mean the sneaky little gremlins that make your migraine attacks go from zero to “I need a dark room and a prayer” faster than you can say,…

  • The Migraine one.

    The Migraine one.

    June is a crucial month across the galaxy, being that it is Migraine Awareness Month. Migraine is a serious condition that affects millions globally, and the powerful impact cannot be underestimated. This debilitating pain is utterly soul-crushing and deserves far more attention and conversation than it currently receives. It’s time to speak up and advocate…

  • Make it visible

    Make it visible

    I’m going to tell you a little something. It is important to me and something that should be discussed and not ignored. This isn’t a complaint. Or whining. But here I am. I look fine. Like nothing hurts, a regular selfie, but you can’t see my migraine attack right? What would happen if I stopped…

  • Dear migraine, just NO.

    Dear migraine, just NO.

    Migraine is a neurological disease that affects everyone differently and currently has no cure. The symptoms vary from person to person but the most common symptoms are severe head pain, nausea, sensitivity to light and sound, and some numbness and tingling. The most intense symptom is probably the unstoppable throbbing head pain. At least 90%…

  • The M-eye-graine

    It’s June already. Yup It seems like every time I blink, years go by. So much is happening everywhere that it flashes by. Am I the only one feeling this way? Since we hit June already, It is Migraine and headache awareness month. According to the National Headache Foundation, it is the 4th most common…

  • 26.2 miles of fun at Disney.

    26.2 miles of fun at Disney.

    Anyone else get really sad after they worked so hard to train for a marathon and then BOOM! The race comes up and it’s all over? Time to sign up for another race right! Before that happens let’s go over the marvelous events that took place during runDisney Marathon weekend. I was mentally ready and…

  • What’s your tint?

    What’s your tint?

    Migraine is one of the world’s most common health conditions and one of the most common neurological diseases. About 39 million people in the United States and 1 billion worldwide have migraine. This makes migraine the third most common illness in the world.(Information from migraine.com) With the majority being women, it still lacks sufficient funding.…