If you’re someone who’s dealt with persistent migraines and feel like you’re constantly running in circles trying to figure out the root cause—you’re not alone. I’ve been there too. For years, I blamed stress, lack of sleep, even weather changes. But what really surprised me was discovering how deeply *thyroid health* can influence the frequency…
Last year, after waking up with yet another pounding headache that lingered for hours, I stumbled across something that changed how I manage my migraines: Coenzyme Q10. I’d heard of it in passing—mostly in skincare commercials—but didn’t connect it to brain health or migraine relief. Turns out, this tiny nutrient may be playing a much…
Last Tuesday afternoon, I was lounging in my living room when a migraine slammed into me like a freight train. No warning. No mercy. Just an all-consuming pulse behind my left eye — and guess what? It happened right after I spent nearly two hours under bright LED lights while reorganizing the garage. That wasn’t…
I used to think walking was just about getting from point A to point B. But after years of dealing with unpredictable migraines and trying every remedy under the sun—from prescription meds to acupuncture—I stumbled across something so deceptively simple that I nearly laughed. Walking meditation. Yeah, I was skeptical too. But what started as…
Last year, I found myself in a constant loop of canceled plans, dark rooms, and frustration—all thanks to chronic migraines. It wasn’t just the pain. It was the unpredictability, the isolation, and the feeling that no one really “got it.” Then I stumbled upon something unexpected—virtual coaching. I was skeptical at first. Can someone on…
So, let’s talk about something not enough people bring up until they have to: migraine injection site reactions. I’ll be real with you—I didn’t think much of it either, until I was a few weeks into trying CGRP inhibitors and started noticing strange little things happening to my skin. Red patches, a weird itchy bump,…
For years, I struggled with migraines that seemed to come out of nowhere. They’d knock me out of my day, derail my plans, and leave me reaching for painkillers far too often. Eventually, I started wondering whether the problem was more than just stress or dehydration. That’s when I stumbled across something that sounded almost…
Ever had a migraine so intense that even when the pain fades, you’re still not okay? That lingering haze, brain fog, mood weirdness, or fatigue that follows—yeah, that’s not just you being dramatic. It’s called the postdrome phase, and honestly, it’s one of the most overlooked stages of a migraine. I used to think I…
Living with migraines is already a struggle, but throw tinnitus into the mix, and suddenly you’re dealing with two invisible monsters at once. I know this firsthand—when my head is pounding and there’s this high-pitched ringing that refuses to quit, it’s hard to know which condition is actually driving me off the edge. Turns out,…