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Teri Robert

Teri Robert

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Author of "Living Well with Migraine Disease and Headaches"
posted 11/22/2009, comments (0)

Migraine Term of the Day: Lacrimation

When we're looking at Migraine and headache information, whether it's from our doctor, a book, or an online article, we sometimes come across medical terms that can be confusing. Sometimes, it's easy enough to substitute another word or a short phrase for the medical term. At other times, substituting just doesn't convey quite the same ... Read moreChevron
NicoleM
posted 09/09/2009, comments (8)

30 Things About My Invisible Illness You May Not Know

1. The illness I live with is: Migraine disease      2. I was diagnosed with it in the year: 2009 3. But I had symptoms since:2001 4. The biggest adjustment I've had to make is: learning how to say no, I cant be in 2 places at one time, nor can my schedule be packed full. I have to take some "me time" 5. Most people... Read moreChevron
AlaskanMom

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Watercoloring, poetic, cold-braving, fearless mother of boys.
posted 01/02/2009, comments (2)

Changes In My Migraines

It seems, after having one of the worst migraines ever, my migraines have changed. First, I have to say it is nice to have a name for some of the migraines I have been experiencing. It's important to be able to distinguish the level of pain and explain it to my husband.   So, since about two weeks ago, when I had what seems to have been a... Read moreChevron
Mandy Crest

Mandy Crest

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Freelance Writer and Blogger
posted 09/25/2008, comments (0)

Double Whamy!

In my last post, I wrote that since 2003, I experience only a small number of full-blown migraines per year. As fate would have it, just after that post went up I was hit with two days' worth of level-ten nuclear bomb migraine hell.Years of experience tells me that the seasonal change from summer to autumn weather was probably a precipitating... Read moreChevron
Mellie

Mellie

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A migraine suffer who is always seeking out questions and answers
posted 08/08/2008, comments (2)

A better understanding

All I wish that people who don't know about migraine should educate themselves on it and not be selfish towards the person who has it.  It is hard enough to try telling the person that you can't go or do anything because you are having one of your migraines and seeing their eyes roll or making such a comment to you that it bothers you... Read moreChevron
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This animation shows one of the key causes of pain during a migraine--changes to the blood flow within the brain.

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