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Strong As A Mother: Melissa Piercey Fights For Better Care and More Compassion For Her Daughter
AMD knows moms are strong. Through a series of verbal and written interviews, Melissa Piercey shares her migraine story, showcasing why she is Strong As A...
My Migraine Story: From Fear to Freedom
My Migraine Story: From Fear to Freedom I am a 41-year old woman living in sunny California, with a wonderful family and a great job. Sounds...
How Does Medicare Cover Migraine?
How Does Medicare Cover Migraine? Migraine affects nearly 40 million people in the United States. Though it most commonly affects those aged 18-44, there are many...
Intentional Avoidance of Physical Activity
Dr. Samantha Farris (Rutgers University) & Dr. Dale Bond (The Miriam Hospital/Alpert Medical School of Brown University) Scientific evidence supports the positive role of physical activity...
Why Try CCBT for Migraine?
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is a psychological approach to managing headaches and migraine. The reason that people with headaches and migraine see a psychologist is not because...
Migraine Solidarity Day – June 21
You may already know that migraine disease is more common than Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, epilepsy and multiple sclerosis combined. And despite that fact, it receives...
Migraine Awareness Month 2017
June 2017 marks National Migraine Awareness Month (#MHAM). This month long series of events promotes education, collaboration and general consciousness enhancing regarding the neurological affliction, migraine...
Migraine Advocacy Update
This February witnessed the tenth anniversary of "Headache on the Hill", the highly successful annual advocacy event, sponsored by the Alliance for Headache Disorders Advocacy (AHDA),...
Migraine and Epilepsy
"Epilepsy is more than a seizure. It's a life changing and threatening condition affecting the person and their families terribly." (Julie Clark, Scotland, UK, 2017) We can easily...
Vestibular Migraine
The Vestibular Migraine Mystery The medical community is just now waking up to the high prevalence of vestibular migraine (VM). Current estimates vary but VM...
Anti-CGRP Medications: An Update
A breakthrough year indeed! With CGRP antibodies leading the charge. It has been over a year since we reported on the great promise of CGRP antibodies...
2017: A breakthrough year for migraine?
The last year has been one of enormous promise for the prevention and treatment of migraine disease. Vigorous clinical trials of CGRP antibodies being aggressively pursued...