Originally posted on Chronic Pain Supergirl:
Day 18: Write a list of things you like about yourself! It’s okay to have a little fun with this activity and be honest with yourself. This can include accomplishments you are proud of achieving, despite your pain. I am a Christian. I do not know how I would…
Happiness will always be elusive if you don’t learn to be content with your circumstances. – Skylar T. Loch
It’s like a switch goes off in my head. One minute I’m fine the next I’m anxious or dreadfully depressed. Sometimes I can actually feel the change in my brain. Does this happen to you? – Skylar
By Teri Robert @trobert Health Guide February 26, 2014 When you have a Migraine attack, do your Migraine symptoms include nausea and vomiting? If so, do you find yourself reaching for your toothbrush during a Migraine as a result? If you do, you may be harming your teeth while you freshen your breath and the taste in your mouth.…
I’m biracial – black and white so I’m grey lol. I mention that to say that in addition to following migraine blogs, tweets, Facebook pages etc. I also follow the aforementioned as it relates to curly/kinky hair. While scrolling through my Instagram feed this morning, I came across a post by Camille Rose Naturals. It’s a pic of…
Welcome, welcome, welcome to migrainepuzzlepieces.wordpress.com and/or to @migrainepuzzle on twitter!!! I feel honored to make your acquaintance and to know that you are interested in making mine. I hope this blog inspires and comforts you, while raising awareness about the genetic neurological disorder that plagues my life: MIGRAINE – It’s Not Just A Headache! –…
Congrats Migraine Buddy!!! See the article here: Best Apps of 2015 – Migraine
I was explaining silent migraine to a friend the other day and for the first time I really thought about the designation: Silent Migraine. I began to wonder how it got its name. Loud noise in ones head is not a symptom of migraine (at least not that I’m aware of). Yes migraines can make…
Massive, Migraine, Mangling, My Melon. – Skylar
The UK will be hosting Migraine Awareness Week (MAW), from September 6-12, 2015. Let’s support them whether we’re in the UK or not. Migraine Action and The Migraine Trust have outlined ways that we can participate: Click here for Migraine Action and here for the Migraine Trust. Also follow Migraine Action on twitter: @MigraineAction, and…
I started watching the series Felicity, starring Keri Russell, last night. Have you seen it? It came out when I was 17/18. As I watch I feel like a teenager again lol. Is that normal? When I emerge from the nostalgia however, I feel sad. Sad because of who I am – a 35 year old…
Last week when I wrote my weekly welcome, I was at just over 400 subscribers on this blog. Today, as I type this post, it’s at 441 yay! WELCOME! and thank you for joining me, whether on twitter: @migrainepuzzle and/or here on migrainepuzzlepieces.wordpress.com; your presence is valued. I look forward to hearing from you all. –…
How many of you migraineurs out there are in search of better control over your migraines or better yet a cure? I’m sure all of your hands are raised. Some of you may even have two hands and your feet in the air. Because we are so desperate to help ourselves, we read blogs, books, watch…
I posted one of my migraine trigger free recipes yesterday, Yummy Corn and Rice, without realizing that Chili Peppers and Olives are considered triggers. If you’re trying to avoid all possible triggers, please sub. where needed. Here’s the link that shed light on this for me: 27 Foods That Can Trigger Migraine. Man we need to just eat…
Did you know that migraineurs are more prone to motion sickness than those who don’t suffer from migraines (Migraine and Motion Sickness – migrainetrust.org)? I also read once, don’t remember where, many migraineurs suffered from motion sickness when they were kids (PLEASE correct me if that’s wrong). I’ve had motion sickness since I was a child. My best…
