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A University of Mississippi study is drawing attention to migraine in HIV patients.  The study, first published online in November, points out that chronic migraine is a chronic problem for those with HIV. 200 HIV / AIDS patients were a part of the study.  53.5% reported headache symptoms.  14.56% met the criteria for episodic or [...]

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Express Yourself! Contest

by James on 1 February 2012

I’ve decided that 2012 is all about creativity.  So that’s where we’re going to start with our February contest! This contest is all about visual art.  We have a whole section of photos and drawings describing migraine and migraine aura. This month you’ll have the opportunity to enter photos and drawings that describe migraine, cluster [...]

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There’s no doubt that migraine is a misunderstood disease.  That means migraineurs, migraine sufferers, are themselves misunderstood – in their relationships, workplaces, and social activities.  But a new website aims to give migraineurs a chance to speak. Blogger Kelly from Fly with Hope has just launched Project Migraine Hope.  Project Migraine Hope gives people who are [...]

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The Migraine Project – Trailer Available!

by James on 24 January 2012

Yesterday I mentioned the upcoming documentary, The Migraine Project, which recently received a unique grant from the Migraine Research Foundation. The project website has this to say about the film: The Migraine Project is a feature documentary film in the making. We are pursuing the history and mystery of Migraine, and its remarkable place in [...]

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Want to take a Peek at New Migraine Research?

by James on 23 January 2012

The Migraine Research Foundation recently announced the recipients of their latest grants.  Want to know what aspects of migraine are being researched?  Here’s a peek into the cutting-edge research that’s coming up… Inhibitory transcranial alternating current stimulation is a noninvasive treatment passing specific electrical currents through the skull.  How effective is this type of treatment [...]

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