Author Archives: Axon Optics

FL-41 Lenses: No, They’re Not All the Same

FL-41 is a lens tint that has been shown to reduce the impact of migraine [...]

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Migraine Glasses Reviews: 24 In-Depth Success Stories

Laura I still remember it so clearly. On Tuesday, January 29, 2013 I was driving [...]

Computer Glasses vs Reading Glasses: Which Do You Need?

Glasses are glasses, right? Not always.  When it comes to computer glasses vs reading glasses, [...]

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Photophobia: Causes, Treatment, Prevention (+ Other Relief Tips)

The word “phobia” typically is associated with feelings of anxiety or fear, but not every [...]

User Story: Swelling of the brain and nerve damage caused by mold.

What was your experience with mold exposure? My mold exposure was job related. I worked [...]

What Does a Migraine Feel Like? College Students Share Their Story.

People that don’t have migraines or people trying to understand if they have a migraine [...]

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Headache or Migraine? How You Know the Difference

Many of us have experienced a headache at some point during our life and can [...]

Take the Headache Impact Test (HIT-6™)

Take the Headache Impact Test (HIT-6™) This questionnaire was designed to help you describe and [...]

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The Headache Diary: Track Your Triggers for Better Migraine Prevention

Have you been keeping track of your migraines with a headache diary or app? You [...]

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Wearing Sunglasses Indoors is a Bad Idea

“I have had extreme photophobia for a year. I am now able to function in [...]

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Top 5 Migraine Tracking Apps

If you aren’t using a migraine app to track your migraines, stop what you are [...]

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Study Finally Reveals the Cause of Migraine

What Causes Migraines? While every person and every migraine is different, we do know what [...]

Can an MRI Scan Diagnose Your Migraine?

MRI scans are not used to diagnose migraines or tension headaches — but that may be changing. [...]

NIH Study Uncovers the Top Foods That Can Trigger Migraines

For people who suffer from migraines, different smells, changes in the weather, flickering lights and [...]

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Researchers Expose Top Myths About Migraine Triggers

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Marijuana and Migraines: Who Knew?

For hundreds of years, people have used cannabis, or marijuana, for medicinal purposes. Physicians have [...]

Studies Show How Other Disorders Can Affect Migraines

There is a definite link between chronic migraine and mental health disorders according to a [...]

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Managing Light Sensitivity in the Workplace

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HIT-6 Questionnaire: How 2,049 People Described Their Migraines to Doctors

Migraines affect approximately 12 percent of the U.S. population. Despite their prevalence migraines may go undiagnosed [...]

Everything You Need to Know About Migraine Surgery

Migraine Surgery The disabling pain of migraine disrupts families, ruins social lives, and restricts career [...]

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Study Shows Light Triggers Migraine Pain Even in Blind Subjects

Optic Nerve Plays a Major Role in Migraine Pain At Axon Optics, we conduct clinical [...]

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