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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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In the video below, researcher Dr. Julie Wieseler discusses new research into the opioid medications. Opioids include medications such as codeine and meperidine (Demerol).  They’re common when it comes to migraine treatment, but they’re also highly suspect when it comes to Medication Overuse Headache (MOH).  Meaning – taking them for migraine symptoms can temporarily help, [...]

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Mutiny on the Bounty and Migraine (video)

by James on 27 September 2011

You don’t usually think of those two as related, do you?  Well, researchers at Griffith University, where a lot of research is being done into migraine, have indeed taken notice of the descendants of the mutineers and the prevalence of migraine disease among the people today.  Compared to the general population, the prevalence of migraine [...]

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Reporting on the Grammys, CBS 2 Reporter Serene Branson was on live TV when something went very wrong.  She started slurring her words, and was no longer making any sense. She sat down, crying and confused – what had happened?  Her right cheek went numb, then her right hand – obviously something was very wrong. [...]

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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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