Migraines
Juggling On A New Level
I am functioning on less and less sleep these days, which screws with my day-to-day life, but seems to do wonders for my productivity. Yeah, I don't understand it either. My current WIP (work-in-progress) is at eight-four thousand words. I achieved those numbers in slightly over a full month. I put in a lot of … Continue reading Juggling On A New Level
Migraine and Headache Awareness Day 2022
https://americanmigrainefoundation.org/mham/ I've had a migraine for almost thirty days straight, so bringing awareness to how severe and disabling this neurological disease is, is extremely important to me. Maybe one day I will feel comfortable discussing how far I've had to go in terms of treatment methods. People who know wince. I've discussed it with very … Continue reading Migraine and Headache Awareness Day 2022
We Need to Talk About Racial Disparities in Migraine Care
https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/we-need-to-talk-about-racial-disparities-in-migraine-care/ar-AAXHHty This is such an important article, and I had to share it with fellow migraineurs.
Slow, Agonizing Death
This tweet could not be more accurate. For the past few weeks, I've been dealing with daily, intense migraines. The app I use actually reminded me that I've had a migraine for over sixteen days straight. I don't normally get them for weeks at a time any more, so my head, face, jaw, spine, and … Continue reading Slow, Agonizing Death
Migraine Destruction and Searching For Calm
A brutal migraine began last night, ripping through my skull like a freight train, as I frantically searched for an envelope of documents I have to fill out, not knowing when they are due back. I tore apart all the normal places I keep my documents which require immediate or semi-immediate attention, versus the one's … Continue reading Migraine Destruction and Searching For Calm
Genetic overlap between metabolites and migraines
https://frontlinegenomics.com/genetic-overlap-between-metabolites-and-migraines/ I share this as someone who was supposed go in for treatment this week. Fifteen minutes before I was to leave, I got a phone call letting me know my insurance had denied the coverage (after initially approving it). After three stressful hours on the phone, treatment was approved, but not for the correct … Continue reading Genetic overlap between metabolites and migraines
