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I’m sure a lot of you can relate to this excellent post by Peter Waite about getting sick – when you’re sick! In fact, he was sick when he wrote the post… maybe that’s why it rings true. It reminds me of a post I wrote back in 2008 – RED ALERT! I have a [...]

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A Letter from a Cancer Patient

by James on 15 November 2010

Although it’s a letter from a cancer patient, and not a chronic headache patient, I have a feeling a lot of people with chronic illness can relate. David Darlington is an editor with the American Historical Association for their magazine Perspectives on History.  He’s also one of the authors at In the Agora.  Dealing with [...]

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Coca-Cola and Migraine

by James on 20 August 2010

No, this post is not a debate over the benefits or dangers of Coke.  It’s just for fun. You may or may not know that Coca-Cola was originally marketed as a headache remedy.  Of course, it was somewhat different at first than it is today – probably containing much more caffeine, and some other interesting [...]

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Migraine Art Video (take 2)

by James on 30 July 2010

Migraine.  Maybe you have to see it to believe it. For a long time visitors have been sharing their art and photos with us (what am I saying?  Photos are art!).  They are trying to describe some aspect of their migraine attacks visually, so we can understand just a little bit better. I put all [...]

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Monday Notes (21 June 2010)

by James on 21 June 2010

First of all, thanks to all of you who ordered the Migraine Barometer.  You used up the company’s supply once again!  As I mentioned before, we’re hoping to get a larger shipment in soon.  Meanwhile, if you go to the Migraine Barometer page and scroll down, you can ask to be notified when the barometers [...]

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