Author Archives: Stephanie A. Mayberry

Living with Migraine: How to Cope when Every Day is a Struggle

How do you stay positive when you are living with migraine, when each day is [...]

Vestibular Migraine

Have you ever been dizzy? I mean, really dizzy, where you couldn’t do much if [...]

Dark Glasses for Migraine: Separating Fact from Fiction

“Get a little sunshine!” “Open a window; it’s too dark in here!” “Why do you [...]

What does it mean when your eyes are sensitive to light?

Light bugs you. We’ve all been there. Bright lights, flashing lights, even illness can cause [...]

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20 Migraine Gifs that Really Capture the Migraineur’s Struggle

These best migraine gifs really show what migraineurs go through. [...]

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2018 #MyMigraineStory Scholarship Contest Winners Announced

They say everyone has at least one story in them. Have you ever thought about [...]

Waking Up with a Migraine? 5 Possible Reasons Why

Experiencing migraine can really ruin your day. The searing pain that it causes leaves you [...]

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Holiday Migraine Survival Guide

The holidays are a fun time filled with our favorite three F’s: Family, friends, and [...]

Understanding Blood Pressure Migraine and Headache

It’s called the silent killer. You may have it and not even know it. Researchers [...]

Migraine and Mental Health: What You Need to Know

You need to know a hidden fact about your migraine.  It’s something that is rarely [...]

New Migraine Supplement Could Mean More Pain Free Days

One of the biggest treatment barriers that people with migraines face is cost. Medication for [...]

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Ocular Migraine:  What You Should Know

Many people are surprised to learn that there is more than one type of migraine. [...]

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Does Medicare Cover Migraine Treatment?

Medicare has been our nation’s health insurance program for seniors since 1965. According to the [...]

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Migraine and Stroke: Separating Fact from Fiction

  May is National Stroke Awareness Month. Each year more than 795,000 Americans have a stroke [...]

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Rebound Migraine: Understanding Medication Overuse Headaches

If you are like most migraine sufferers, an attack occurs once or twice a month.  [...]

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Restless Night? Sleeping Tips For People With Migraine at Night

Why are you still up? Oh, that’s right. You have a blinding headache that won’t [...]

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Foods that Trigger Migraine

Migraines can be caused by a variety of factors, but food is a fairly common [...]

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Migraine Medication Assistance: Resources to Help You get Your Prescriptions

Why does migraine medication have to be so expensive? Many migraine patients struggle to afford their [...]

Sinus Migraine: When Sinus Pain is More than a Headache

You have a headache. It extends over your eye and you have pressure in your [...]

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Migraine Contact Lenses: Colorful Contacts for Light Sensitivity and Migraine Relief

There was a time when therapeutic tinted lenses for light sensitivity were only available as [...]

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Intractable Migraine: A Definitive Guide

Status migrainosus, or intractable migraine, is a persistent, debilitating migraine without aura that significantly affects [...]

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