Wednesday Wisdom for Migraineurs: July 31, 2013
Today’s Wednesday Wisdom quote is about being in the present. Mindfulness calls us to be fully present and experience our lives. It’s also about the […]
Medication Overuse Headache
Migraine News: Zecuity Approval & Stigma Research
I have a couple of new articles up at Migraine.com with important news about a migraine that I know you guys will want to read. […]
Botox for Chronic Migraine: What Does the Research Say?
Does hearing something different every time there is a headline about the use of Botox injections for migraine disease have you thoroughly confused? You’re not […]
Migraine 101: What is Serotonin Syndrome?
Migraine patients often use medications in the triptan category, such as Imitrex, Zomig, Maxalt, etc. to abort their migraine attacks. They also often take anti-depressants […]
Botox Approved for Chronic Migraine in Canada
Good news for my Canadian readers: Last week Health Canada approved Botox for treatment of a chronic migraine (15 or more days of a migraine […]
Migraine Prevention: Is Exercise More Effective Than Medication?
You have probably seen the multitude of recent headlines asserting exercise is more effective than medication for migraine prevention. These stories are based on information […]
Migraine 101: What to Include in Your Migraine Journal / Diary
This post is Part Three of a three-part series on the importance of keeping a migraine diary/journal. Setting up a paper migraine journal or downloading […]
How I Manage My Health Using iPhone Apps
One of the cool things about having a smart phone (and, I’ll admit it, being so addicted to it I can’t go anywhere without it) […]
Medication Mambo: Never Simple or Straightforward
As I mentioned a few weeks ago, I tapered off Savella (a medication I was trying for migraine prevention) because it was giving me scary […]
Trust & Medicine: When to Have It? Who Deserves It?
I’m curious: If you knew about a doctor who was promoting a procedure and himself publicly (news articles, public lectures, etc.) would that affect your […]