Anyone who lives with migraines understands the pain and anguish that is associated with them. Not only is the pain itself unbearable at times, but the entire experience can leave you tired and depleted. It is only natural for people to react differently to migraines,from feeling tire

Are Migraines Genetic? It’s a common question.  Migraine sufferers have been the subject of scientific studies for decades. So far, science has determined that a defect or mutation in several genes leads to migraine susceptibility. But genetic mutations don’t create migraines; they ma

Migraines and Mental Health Concerns:  I’m Fighting a Losing Battle Alone Cluster headaches are sometimes referred to as “suicide headaches” because of their persistent, painful nature; however, depression is a comorbid condition in all types of migraines, and suicidal ideation is amo

Migraine Psychology – thinking positively may help with treatment. It’s down-right hokey, right? To think that a life-robbing migraine can reduce because of “happy thoughts”?

Did you know that depression not only causes a physical change in your health but an actual change to your brain structure? It’s true. Depression and migraine cause many physical symptoms. Migraines can cause years of unrelenting pain, making it easy to understand why so many migraine

Let’s talk about mental health. Depression and anxiety are common (and becoming less and less taboo in our modern culture) – however, with conditions that seem to be always present, comes lazier, less targeted, mass-supplied treatments that often overlook the cause of the