Welcome to the Migraine Meanderings blog where we share patient stories as well as information on migraine triggers, symptoms, disease management, treatment options, and much more! Learn more about life with migraine and discover the impact of the patient's voice.
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Migraine Symptoms: Speech Changes
Many people with migraine experience speech disturbances, also known as transient aphasia, which affect one’s ability to communicate. These changes commonly take place during the...
Migraine Symptoms: Mood Changes
Many people with migraine report mood changes before, during or after a migraine attack. Anxiety and depression are common in people with migraine, but other...
Migraine Symptoms: Dizziness and Vertigo
Dizziness and vertigo are two other challenging migraine symptoms. Like visual disturbances, fatigue and brain fog, dizziness or vertigo may be an early warning sign...
Migraine Symptoms: Brain Fog
Brain fog is another common and often debilitating migraine symptom. Like fatigue, brain fog can occur at any phase of a migraine attack. In the...
Migraine Symptoms: Fatigue
Fatigue is a common and often debilitating symptom that can happen at all stages of a migraine attack. In the prodrome phase, it may signal...
Migraine Symptoms: The Aura Phase
In a previous blog post we discussed the visual disturbances that many people experience during the migraine aura phase. Today we continue with other symptoms...
Attack-based Care: Responsibilities
Throughout our Attack-Based Care series we have looked at several different approaches to treating different migraine attacks. We started off by looking at what the...
The Four Phases of Migraine Attacks
Did you know there are 4 phases to migraine attacks? Did you know that each “phase” comes with its own sweet set of symptoms? It’s...
Attack-Based Care: Triggers
Migraine triggers are that all elusive aspect of life with migraine. They’re something we have all heard of, and something we tend to talk a...
Attack-Based Care: Symptoms
Nausea? Head pain ? Vision distortion? What are your symptoms when a migraine attack hits? We know that no two people have the same migraine...
Attack-Based Care: Pain Level
Did you know—some people who live with migraine disease experience attacks that go from level 1 to 10 in just minutes? What can you do...
Attack-Based Care: Timing
Have you ever woken up with a full-blown migraine attack? Sometimes I even dream that I am having a migraine, and then the pain gets...