Author Archives: Axon Optics

Are All FL-41 Migraine Relief Glasses Created Equal?

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

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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Attend The Migraine World Summit | Over 30 Migraine Experts | Free Online Event

Over 30 of the world’s most prestigious, knowledgeable, and talented specialists, doctors, and experts in headache [...]

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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What’s The Difference between Computer Glasses and Readers?

Glasses are glasses are glasses, right? Well, not exactly. When it comes to computer glasses [...]

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Four Ways to Cope When Light Causes Problems | Podcast with Dr. Katz and MigraineAgain

Neuro-Ophthalmologist and founder of Axon Optics, Dr. Bradley Katz, recently participated in a podcast with [...]

Baystate Noble Hospital Fundraiser and Silent Auction – November 4th, 2017

The fundraising events coordinator for Baystate Health Foundation recently wrote in to us.  She is [...]

New Axon Optics Office

We moved! In the fall of 2016 we realized that we could improve our service to [...]

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Top 5 Migraine Tracking Apps

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

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This Study Suggests We’ve Discovered What Causes Migraines – At Last!

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

Real Migraine Stories: Fluorescent Light Migraine Relief

Chelsea guest posts about big box stores, light sensitivity, bright lights and fluorescent light migraines. [...]

What Does a Migraine Feel Like?

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

Real Migraine Stories: “I have lived my entire life with light sensitivity”

The following is a post by jen @craftymomof3: I have lived my entire life with [...]

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

Many people around the world suffer from migraine—up to 1 billion worldwide. But how many of these [...]

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

Migraines can be triggered by a number of external factors. As a migraine sufferer, you [...]