Articles
Happy Summer Solstice!
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/06/see-solstice-full-moon-night-sky-guide-space-astronomy/
This is a really interesting article that I thought many of you would enjoy reading. Also, I’m noticing a lot of planets in the sky these days. Anyone else?
An Open Letter to People Without Migraine
My migraines are a little different, with more symptoms, but after being called “a brat” yesterday because I was sick and the other person refused to see it, I feel like this is important to share with others. I’m an adult and a human-being and when I have a migraine, I can’t always think straight. Understand that, respect it, or fuck off!
“Sleeping On It” Doesn’t Lead To Better Decisions
https://hbr.org/2016/05/sleeping-on-it-doesnt-lead-to-better-decisions
I beg to differ. “Sleeping on it” has saved so many people their lives when dealing with me.
Antiviral Combo May Be Next Blockbuster Fibromyalgia Drug
My concern is that I can’t take Celebrex, but I am absolutely willing to give this a shot if it is approved and released. With side effects being low, this is quite promising.
Pain Helped Him Pull The Trigger
http://mtpr.org/post/pain-helped-him-pull-trigger#stream/0
This just plain upsets me. Denouncing someone’s pain is a personal trigger for me. Leaving pain patients in a lurch without a referral to a new physician is heinous to me. Until you’ve walked 100 miles in a pain patient’s shoes, do NOT judge their need for medication. I can’t tell you how hard the day and nights are without proper treatment, leave alone without medication.
