If you’ve ever relied on ergotamine to keep a brutal migraine at bay, you may have wondered whether your body can slowly “get used to it.” I still remember my first prescription—a tiny tablet that felt like a lifeline after years of unpredictable attacks. Over months of using it during severe flare-ups, I noticed something…
Weekends are supposed to be a time for rest and renewal, yet for many people who live with migraines, those precious two days can be a minefield. I’ve had my fair share of “Saturday surprise” migraines, the kind that creep up just when you finally let your guard down. This frustrating phenomenon—often called a weekend…
Managing migraines can feel like an endless uphill battle. I’ve been there — juggling deadlines with a throbbing head, trying to smile through meetings while my brain feels like it’s in a vice grip. But here’s the kicker: it wasn’t always about popping painkillers or retreating into a dark room. The real game-changer for me…