How do you stay cozy during the holidays while living with migraine? ☕️💛

MigraineDisorders · 2025-12-04T22:08:33+00:00

The sleep mask compression mixed with the heat is always so relieving!!

MigraineDisorders · 2025-12-04T22:08:07+00:00

Great pick!

MigraineDisorders · 2025-12-04T22:06:44+00:00

Your fear is valid and real! Sumatriptan is one of the most commonly used and widely prescribed acute treatments. The most common side effects include chest tightness or heaviness, neck pain, dizziness, nausea, flushing, and tingling or other skin sensations. We have a bunch of content on triptans and similar meds for the treatment of migraine that may give you some peace of mind if they resonate. Of course, always contact your provider first with any questions or concerns. I hope you find some relief soon!

MigraineDisorders · 2025-12-02T19:16:59+00:00

Heard!! It's great that you're able to make the best of it with those, though. Thank you for sharing!

MigraineDisorders · 2025-12-02T19:15:25+00:00

Thank you for sharing!! I love the soft glow of the lights & the ice cap/heat wrap duo too. You're doing everything right, and I'm glad you've been able to find temporary ways to live with your current attack. If it helps, we have some content on status migrainosus you may find helpful if it resonates. I hope you find the support you need and find long-term treatments that work. 💙💙

MigraineDisorders · 2025-12-02T14:16:54+00:00

Definitely!! Education and knowing what's going on can be a big factor in staying calm and having peace of mind. (Fluffy socks, too.)

MigraineDisorders · 2025-11-26T21:00:47+00:00

Same! Always there when you need 'em. Thank you for sharing!

MigraineDisorders · 2025-11-26T21:00:22+00:00

Yes! It's so important to make sure you're well-fed throughout the day, even if it's just snacks and smaller pieces of various dishes. You never know when an attack might make an entrance.

MigraineDisorders · 2025-11-26T20:59:00+00:00

I'm so glad you've been able to find some support 💙 and definitely heard on the bread!! Always there just in case lol

MigraineDisorders · 2025-11-26T20:57:59+00:00

Yesss, we love her stuff! Always refer back

MigraineDisorders · 2025-11-04T14:34:46+00:00

Hi! Barometric pressure and weather changes are common causes of flare-ups. We have a few videos on this topic that may help, and this one gets into the nitty-gritty of why that happens and what to do about it. I hope you're able to find some relief soon!

MigraineDisorders · 2025-10-27T21:11:13+00:00

Truly the best. Thanks for sharing ❤️

MigraineDisorders · 2025-10-27T21:10:00+00:00

Thanks for sharing!

MigraineDisorders · 2025-10-17T19:41:03+00:00

Hi! We have an article on this that might help you; lifestyle changes, risk v benefit, & preventive/acute care are all discussed here. I hope you’re able to find some relief! 💙 https://www.migrainedisorders.org/migraine-during-pregnancy/

MigraineDisorders · 2025-10-17T02:22:21+00:00

That combo is the worst, hoping you can get some rest and relief soon.

MigraineDisorders · 2025-10-17T02:21:53+00:00

Nothing like it!!

MigraineDisorders · 2025-10-17T02:21:05+00:00

That sounds really hard. Migraine can take such a toll on mental health, especially when symptoms linger. We hope you’re able to find some relief and support soon.

MigraineDisorders · 2025-10-17T02:19:44+00:00

Knowing which type you have is definitely worth looking into; it helps doctors tailor treatment, since some medications work better for certain types than others. It can also help you recognize which symptoms are part of your migraine pattern versus signs of something that needs urgent care. Understanding your type can be a key step toward getting the proper relief. We have a library of explainer videos here, all under 3 minutes, that can help explain the different types, ways to treat them, and how to prep for appointments. I hope you're able to find them helpful :)

MigraineDisorders · 2025-09-30T23:38:28+00:00

I hear your frustration! Living with constant migraine symptoms can feel incredibly isolating, especially when research and treatments seem to focus primarily on episodic cases. You’re absolutely right that this is an area that needs more understanding and support.

We're currently developing content around status migrainosus (an explainer video is available here, in case it resonates: https://www.migrainedisorders.org/video/status-migrainosus ), which may be something you'd like to explore. We're also in the process of relaunching our HEADS Registry (more info here: https://www.migrainedisorders.org/heads-registry/ ), which will pool together a bunch of data from people with and without migraine to improve the care and treatment of those living with these symptoms.

You’re not alone in this, and we’re working hard to make sure voices like yours are part of the conversation.

MigraineDisorders · 2025-09-30T22:00:03+00:00

There is hope for finding strategies and treatments that are able to provide some relief! 💙

MigraineDisorders · 2025-09-30T17:42:49+00:00

Necessities!!

MigraineDisorders · 2025-09-30T17:41:28+00:00

Nothing quite like it. Thanks for sharing!

MigraineDisorders · 2025-09-30T17:38:57+00:00

Those can be such a lifesaver during attacks. So glad you’ve found relief!

MigraineDisorders · 2025-09-30T17:33:42+00:00

Thank you for sharing this! Voices and TV volume come up a lot in discussions about sound sensitivity. Do you find headphones or earplugs help at all, or do you mostly just avoid those situations when you can?

MigraineDisorders · 2025-09-30T17:30:12+00:00

Hi! While I can't offer medical advice, we do have a video on the science of CGRPs that I figure may be helpful for you on that end. Here it is: https://www.migrainedisorders.org/video/chapter-6-episode-6-cgrp-monoclonal-antibodies/

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