Tag: #MHAM
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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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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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Educate Yourself Educate Others

Chronic Migraine Awareness would like to thank Marianne for providing us these helpful tools. Migraine Books and LinksAs a migraine sufferer, I am always interested in finding a solution or at least talk about what might and might not help. Therefore, I created a list three years ago with links to anything that could be…
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Educate Yourself Educate Others

Chronic Migraine Awareness, Inc. would like to thank Judith for sharing her story with us. I educate myself to educate others by being a part of the ARMS Program-Advocates Removing Migraine Stigma with CMA, Attending the Retreat Migraine Conferences Virtually, being in online support groups with Foundations and Organisations, by keeping up to date with…
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Educate Yourself Educate Others

Chronic Migraine Awareness, Inc would like to thank Lisa for sharing her advocacy with us. Over the past eight years, since I was diagnosed with Chronic Hemiplegic Migraine, I have read alot which helped me understand and reassure myself what this neurological condition is. Through educating myself I am then comfortable to forward that knowledge…
