How to Manage Migraine From Barometric Pressure
Has the weather been a pain in the head recently? The changes in barometric pressure could be to blame. “If you woke up with a migraine or just feeling like crap, this could be why,” says migraine advocate Giuls, who’s known on TikTok (@giulsandgemma) for her collection of glass barometers. Understanding the link between barometric […]
Navigating Insurance With Migraine Treatment
Despite migraine affecting over a billion people worldwide and being the world’s third most common disease, insurance coverage for treatment is limited. If you experience migraine, you deserve effective preventive and acute treatments to help you reclaim your life. Insurance for migraine patients can be tricky territory, but this guide will help you navigate it. Be sure to also […]
Migraine Triggers in Personal Care Items
Everyone has a few favorite personal care products that help them look and feel your best. But could your favorite fragrance, lotion, or shampoo be a migraine trigger? If you get migraine attacks after showering or applying skincare products and makeup, a personal care product may be to blame. Discover which items in your routine […]
Migraine and ADHD
What are migraine and ADHD? The connection between migraine and ADHD Why do ADHD and migraine co-occur? Is migraine a symptom of ADHD? Does ADHD medication cause migraine? Tips for Handling migraine and ADHD Co-occurring migraine and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be a frustrating combination. ADHD can indirectly cause migraine attacks by allowing triggers to […]
How Odors Can Trigger Migraine and What to Do About It
Our sense of smell is associated with many things — good memories, bad memories, nausea and, you guessed it, migraine. Smells trigger migraine in many people. If you’re one of them, understanding why and how to fix it could change your life. While research is ongoing into why, there are some convincing theories. This guide […]
Keto Diet and Migraine
Many people with migraine use a combination of treatment options to improve their lives. One option is to examine your diet, as modifying what you eat may help reduce and alleviate attacks. Today, the ketogenic diet is gaining popularity for its potential health benefits. However, keto is not for everyone. Will it make your migraine […]
Tips for Managing Migraine in the New Year
An estimated 12% of people in the United States experience migraine. If you’re one of them, explore ways to manage migraine in the new year. Setting new goals and finding fresh ways to tackle your migraine can help you live life on your terms. The new year is the perfect opportunity to reconsider your approach to migraine […]
What Is Step Therapy for Migraine?
Migraine is a chronic condition that can have a profound impact on your quality of life. Many migraine medications exist, but step therapy may affect your access to them. Step therapy for migraine headaches involves your health insurance provider authorizing certain medicines as a starting point. If they don’t work, you can try alternatives. The step therapy […]
How to Manage Light Sensitivity With Migraine Headaches
Along with a throbbing headache, light sensitivity is the most common migraine symptom. Some people even experience light sensitivity during “silent” migraine episodes without a headache. The combination of light sensitivity and a migraine headache can disrupt your life for hours or even days. The key to managing light sensitivity from migraine is starting with […]
The Link Between Migraine and Sleep Disorders
The connection between sleep and migraine is bidirectional, which means one can cause the other. Scientists are still exploring the link between the two. We know that too much or too little sleep is a common migraine trigger and that sleep deprivation and migraine are interconnected. There is a definite link between migraine and sleep disorders. Poor […]