If you’ve ever woken up the morning after a party with your head pounding like it’s trying to split in two, you’re not alone. I’ve been there more times than I’d like to admit. Sometimes it’s not just a hangover — it’s a full-blown post-party migraine. The kind that makes you swear off loud music…
There’s nothing quite like the peace of driving at night—the traffic’s light, music’s just right, and the world seems to slow down. But for me, it comes with a frustrating catch: migraines. And I’m not alone. If you’ve ever felt a pulsating headache creep in under streetlights or noticed your vision going a bit fuzzy…
Ever spent hours piecing together footage, tweaking sound levels, or perfecting transitions only to get slammed with a migraine right after? Yeah, me too. There’s something uniquely brutal about finishing a long video editing session and then immediately feeling that telltale throb behind your eyes. It’s not just frustrating—it’s disabling. Migraines after long video editing…
If you’ve ever found yourself curled up in a dark room, trying to escape a pounding migraine while your thoughts race with worry and fear, you’re not alone. I’ve been there more times than I can count. The connection between migraines and anxiety is more than coincidence—it’s a cycle, and once you’re in it, breaking…
If you’ve ever had a pounding headache right before a storm rolls in or a sudden pressure shift, you’re definitely not imagining things. I used to think I was just “weather sensitive,” but the more I tracked my migraines, the more obvious the pattern became. That dreaded head pain would creep in every time the…
So here’s the thing—I used to think migraines were just about the head pain. But somewhere along the line, I started noticing this pattern: every time I got one of those knock-you-down migraines, I also felt ridiculously bloated. Like, jeans-don’t-fit bloated. I brushed it off at first, thinking maybe it was just coincidental or maybe…
Ever had one of those days where you’re staring at screens nonstop—laptop, phone, then maybe some late-night Netflix—and by the end of it, your head’s throbbing, your eyes feel like they’re pulsing, and you swear the migraine is creeping up from behind your eyes? That’s me on most Tuesdays. At first, I didn’t connect the…
I’ve been through it more times than I can count—those late afternoons during Ramadan or intermittent fasting days when the throbbing starts. It creeps up behind the eyes, slowly tightening its grip. By the time I realize what’s happening, it’s already too late: another full-blown migraine attack after fasting. If that sounds familiar, you’re not…
If you’ve ever finished a tough workout only to find yourself clutching your head in pain, you’re not alone. I’ve been there—after what felt like a triumphant 5K jog, my celebration was cut short by a brutal migraine that sidelined me for hours. At first, I thought it was dehydration or maybe skipping breakfast. But…