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“My job’s lighting was really affecting my vision and my overall being,” says Cory from Florida. “I was leaving work with migraines and had become extremely sensitive to light that I would come home and lie in the dark.” If you are like Cory and your eyes bother you after working on your computer, watching […] Read More
Thanks to all those who entered our 2019 Scholarship. This year we asked those entering to share their migraine story. We received inspiring stories through essays, art, and videos. Each one touched us in its own unique, inspiring way. This year we had more than 100 entries and choosing was no easy task. We wish we could have […] Read More
If you have ever had a head injury or concussion, you might feel like it placed you on a path to more frequent headaches or migraines. Maybe it seems like your trouble started with that injury long after you recovered from it. Even if you had never had a migraine before that event, perhaps you […] Read More
Most people who have migraine also experience nausea and vomiting during an attack, but what if that connection goes deeper – into the gut? What if there is a link between migraine and gut health and by taking care of your gut you may be able to better manage your migraine? Some doctors are now […] Read More
Many women find that their migraine decreases during pregnancy. However, some pregnancy migraines have been linked to increased blood pressure, abortions, the number of caesareans, preterm births and other issues during pregnancy and childbirth. An extensive study was done at the Department of Clinical Epidemiology at Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital in Denmark. This […] Read More
If you wear shades, readers, or prescription eyewear, at some point you will have to replace the lenses on your glasses. It is inevitable. It happens to the best of us – and some more often than others. No matter how careful you are, how meticulous you are about protecting your glasses, scratches are […] Read More
Migraineurs know how hard it is to handle social situations when they have a migraine attack. So, Research! America conducted a national public opinion survey which would give them more insight on how migraine affects people and their workplace productivity as well as how that stretches into other social areas of life. The general […] Read More
One day my wife told my 6 year old, “No, you may not look at screens without supervision,” he replied, “What are you talking about? I don’t need super vision to look at screens. I don’t even wear glasses.” While few of us have “super vision,” millions of people do have light sensitive vision, and […] Read More
These best migraine gifs really show what migraineurs go through.
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How do you stay positive when you are living with migraine, when each day is such an uphill battle? How do you keep putting one foot in front of the other when all you want to do is crawl into bed and hide from the lights, smells, and sounds of the world? How do you […] Read More
Have you ever been dizzy? I mean, really dizzy, where you couldn’t do much if you could get up at all. This is not a “too much spinning on the playground equipment” dizziness. No, this dizziness comes on seemingly out of the blue. It can last several minutes or drag on for up to three […] Read More
We’ve all felt it at some time, bright light that hurts. But that’s not you. No, forget the garden variety light sensitivity. Yours is the serious stuff. You know the drill: bright lights, pain, the overwhelming need to find a dark room in which to retreat. You’re not alone, but is that really any consolation? […] Read More