Two Tips for Migraine in 2026

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Did you make any New Year’s resolutions? Many of us will resolve to achieve all kinds of goals this year, including managing migraine attacks more effectively. However, it’s important to remember that your overall health improvement goals can often be better achieved by taking small, actionable steps. Here are two tips for migraine in 2026…

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3 Tips For Surviving New Year’s Eve With Migraine

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If you’re one of the 42 million people in the United States who struggle with migraine, then you likely know how difficult planning around major holidays can be. Debilitating migraine attacks can often get in the way of enjoying time spent with friends and family. This issue can become even more prevalent if you like…

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Men With Migraine Share Their Experience

You may know that there are about 40 million people with migraine in the United States alone, but did you know that about 10 million of them are men?! Unfortunately, when it comes to life with migraine, we don’t hear from men nearly enough. Too often, migraine is described as a “woman’s disease.”  Men face…

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What Are The Best Gifts For People With Migraine?

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What are the best holiday gifts for people with migraine disease? Every year, we ask our migraine community what they would like to find in their migraine holiday gift basket, and here’s what they asked for.  1. Your Time, Companionship, and Kindness Migraine life can be painful, isolating, and lonely. Coming in at the top…

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Men with Migraine: Real Advice from Guys Who Get It

Migraine isn’t just a bad headache—it’s a life changer. For many men, talking about it feels impossible. Society often expects men to “man up,” but migraine doesn’t care about stereotypes. Imagine battling debilitating pain and nausea that stop you in your tracks—yet feeling like you have to hide it, downplay it, or “man up” to…

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Men with Migraine: Insights and Hope

Living with migraine is often misunderstood, especially when it comes to men. Too often seen just as a “women’s disease, ” it is all too easy for men to end up feeling isolated and unheard in their experience. This blog stems from an insightful interview I had with Qasim Amin Nathari, a man who courageously…

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Create an Attitude of Gratitude With Migraine

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With Thanksgiving and the holidays just around the corner, the season of gratitude is underway. For those of us living with chronic illness like migraine, feeling grateful and thankful can sometimes feel like quite a challenge. This is especially true during the busy holiday season. But, keeping gratitude at the top of our minds can…

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Men with Migraine – The Double Standard

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According to a study conducted by the Cleveland Clinic, only about 60% of men attend yearly doctors’ checkups. Another 61% of men stated they only go to a doctor or physician when a medical issue becomes unbearable for them to handle on their own. For minor problems such as colds or the flu, most men…

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Occipital Neuralgia and Facial Pain

While trigeminal neuralgia is the most common of the facial pain diagnoses, there are others that cause facial pain. Understanding the various pain sensations and how they arise can help patients have better conversations with healthcare providers and look at different treatment options to best address the symptoms. Of the conditions explored in this blog, occipital neuralgia is the most prevalent, which stems from a spinal nerve but causes pain to be experienced in the head.

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