As we usher in the New Year, it’s not just champagne toasts and resolutions on our minds. For many, it’s a commitment to finally taking control of life’s challenges, including managing migraines. If you’re one of the many people who struggle with migraines, you know all too well that a migraine can feel like a…
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Managing Holiday Stress with Migraine: Tips For a Peaceful Season
December 13, 2024 | Migraine HeadachesIt might surprise you to learn that headache disorders affected around 3.1 billion people globally in 2021. According to the World Health Organization, this is approximately 40% of the population, making headache disorders, like migraine, among the three most common neurological conditions for most age groups, starting as young as five and as old as…
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When most people think of a migraine, they imagine throbbing head pain, nausea, or sensitivity to light. However, there’s another type of migraine that doesn’t always cause severe pain but instead affects vision, known as an ophthalmic migraine. If you’ve ever experienced flashes of light, blind spots, or zig-zag patterns in your vision, you might…
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Dealing with migraine pain is challenging enough at home, but managing them in a workplace setting can feel overwhelming. From intense pain to sensitivity to light and sound, migraines can make it difficult to focus or stay productive. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to navigate migraine at work more effectively while maintaining open…
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Why Does Alcohol Give Me a Headache? Discover Causes and Relief Methods
November 24, 2024 | Migraine HeadachesAbout 37 million Americans suffer from migraines, according to the American Headache Society. Alcohol is known to be a common migraine trigger. So, what’s the connection, and is preventing alcohol headaches possible? If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Why does alcohol give me a headache?” you’re not alone. This article will explore the link between migraines…
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Date nights for migraine sufferers can sometimes feel daunting. After all, the last thing you want is a painful migraine derailing your romantic plans. Rest assured, you don’t need to put your dating life on hold. Whether you’re prone to migraines or looking for ways to support a partner who is, there are plenty of…
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Barometric Pressure Headaches: Are Weather Changes Making You Sick?
November 10, 2024 | Cluster HeadachesEver notice how when a storm is brewing, your head suddenly starts to pound? You’re not alone. For many, shifts in the weather aren’t just about rain or shine—- they can trigger splitting headaches that seem to come out of nowhere. Turns out it’s not just a coincidence. Barometric pressure changes can wreak havoc on…
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