If you’ve ever found yourself lying awake at 2 a.m., your head pounding like a jackhammer while you desperately wish for sleep, you’re not alone. I’ve been there too—staring at the ceiling, ice pack balanced on my forehead, wondering if this night will be any different. The brutal back-and-forth between chronic migraines and insomnia is…
If you’ve ever dealt with a migraine that comes with intense nausea, you know the combo is brutal. For me, the worst part isn’t always the pounding head—it’s that relentless wave of queasiness that makes even sipping water feel like a challenge. Over the years, I’ve experimented with everything from prescription meds to pressure point…
It was a Tuesday morning. I remember because I had barely slept the night before — the pulsing behind my eye had already begun its unwelcome routine. Like many who deal with migraines, I’ve tried everything from prescription meds to herbal teas. But nothing surprised me more than how something as simple as stretching helped…
It’s 2 a.m. and there it is again—that throbbing, pulsing ache like someone’s pounding a drum inside your skull. I’ve been there more times than I’d like to count. After years of dealing with migraines and testing out everything from cold compresses to cutting caffeine, I finally started leaning into more natural ways to break…