Back to School with Migraines for My Teen Son

By Nancy Harris Bonk, Health Guide Thursday, August 18, 2011

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It hasn't always been easy or fun getting my children, who happen to have Migraines, ready for school each September. When they were in grade school, the supply list seemed endless. Notebooks, pens, pencils, colored markers, colored pencils, glue sticks, paper, and post-it notes in every different si...

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LiSaG

8/18/11 6:40pm

Thanks Nancy,

I can relate! I had migraines in middle high and high school without knowing it! I thought they were just "headaches." I didn't know what a migraine was at that age. I wasn't diagnosed until I was 23 years old! I wish more school nurses would talk to parents if they think a student comes in with a migraine. This could have saved me a lot of troubled teen years!

Way to be a good Mommy and take care of this from the youngest years!

~LiSaG (;

Nancy Harris Bonk, Health Guide

8/18/11 9:12pm

Thanks for the kind words and reading, Lisa. "Mommyhood" is a tough job at any age; but one of the greatest things I've ever done!

LiSaG

8/19/11 11:20am

I'm about to find out! My first little girl is due in a month