Author: Chronic Migraine Awareness, Inc.
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Nathalie’s Myth, Truth, Action
Chronic Migraine Awareness would like to thank Nathalie Warren for sharing My name is Nathalie and I am diagnosed with Chronic Intractable Migraine with Status Migrainosis. Myth: It is always very obvious when someone is experiencing a migraine Fact: Migraine is an invisible disease and many diagnosed with Migraine mask their symptoms. This is especially…
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Melissa’s Myth, Truth, Action
Chronic Migraine Awareness would like to thank Melissa Bearden for sharing. Myth: Migraine attacks only last for a few hours or a day or two. Truth: A migraine attack can last any amount of time. Yes, even for years! I’m chronic intractable and have had one non-stop, constant 24/7 migraine attack for 23 years. Before…
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Abby’s Myth, Truth, Action
Chronic Migraine Awareness would like to thank Abby for sharing I am currently experiencing migraine while I write this. Myth: Migraine only lasts a few hours. Truth: Migraine is a complex neurological disease, therefore it is something I battle 24/7 since I was diagnosed in 2012. If I’m not avoiding triggers or having an attack,…
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Carla’s Myth, Truth, Action
Chronic Migraine Awareness would like to thank Carla Richards Myth: Having an amazingly full life is not possible with Migraine disease. Truth: I learned that when I redefine my visions of what a good life looks like, I can look back and realize that I have been truly blessed, despite migraine, which I have lived…
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Sherry’s Myth, Truth, Action
Written by Sherry Rosenblum for Chronic Migraine Awareness, Inc My Myth on Migraines is the sickness you feel everyday. You look like your fine but inside you are a Disaster! The Truth is, yes there are a lot of side effects we deal with, but the sickness really over…
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Elizabeth’s Story: Chronic Migraine Was the Center of My Life
Chronic Migraine Awareness, Inc. would like to thank Elizabeth for sharing her story with us. Life is my trigger and I tough through it with a strong mindset! That’s my motto now, but it took me a long time to get this point. Living with migraine and then it turns to chronic migraine and then…
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Sharing is caring; Resources from Marianne
Chronic Migraine Awareness, Inc. would like to thank Marianne for sharing these resources with us. Chronic migraines are more than 15 migraines a month. This is a long post and certainly not for everyone. But if it only helps one person to find a help for their migraine and or opens the eyes of one…
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The Benefits of Elyxyb for People Living with Chronic Migraine:
Written by Cat Charrett-Dykes for Chronic Migraine Awareness I had the privilege of attending the American Headache Society’s Annual Scientific Meeting in Austin, Texas this year. One exciting aspect of the event was the opportunity to speak with developers of new treatments and devices for migraine attacks that people can use in their migraine tool…
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Dear Migraine…
Chronic Migraine Awareness Inc would like to thank Tasmin for sharing her Dear Migraine letter with us Dear Migraine, The morning rays appeared through the curtains, bright, harsh, and blinding. For a non-migraine sufferer, this day brings new hopes and aspirations. The realization of waking up with another headache induces crippling anxiety. The same headache…
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Educate Yourself Educate Others
Chronic Migraine Awareness would like to thank Elizabeth for sharing these helpful tips with us. Parenting While Living With Migraine Living with any headache disorder, especially any type of migraine, is already a battle inside your head. When you add taking care of kids before teenage years, living with any migraine type is a battle!…
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