Tag: #migraine
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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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Hello Again My Friends
Written by Kristi Estep for Chronic Migraine Awareness, Inc. It has been far too long since I have written or posted anything on here. So I am saying Hello again to you! I have been dealing with several personal issues over the last year and a half, one of which is my all encompassing clinical…
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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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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…
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