Kylie Petrarca
The Relationship Between Migraine and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Written by: Kylie Petrarca, RN, BSN Medically Reviewed by: Andrea D. Murphy, MSN, APRN, ANP-BC, NEA-BC, AQH Edited by: Melissa Calise and Leigh Serth What is...
The Importance of Asking About Adverse Childhood Experiences in People Living With Migraine
Migraine is a chronic neuroinflammatory disorder that occurs across the lifespan with episodic exacerbations and age-dependent changes in clinical presentations/prevalence.1 Early life stress and adverse childhood...
Everything You Wanted to Know About Sex and Migraine (But Were Afraid to Ask!)
*This blog is intended for people aged 16 years and older* Medically reviewed by: Dr. Megan Donnelly The old joke about avoiding sexual activity—"not tonight, honey,...
Migraine and Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
Written by: Kylie Petrarca, RN, BSN Medically Reviewed by: Bryan J Wells, MD Edited by: Melissa Calise and Leigh Serth What is Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection?...
The Relationship Between Migraine and Epilepsy
Written by: Kylie Petrarca, RN, BSN Medically Reviewed by: Andrea D. Murphy, MSN, APRN, ANP-BC, NEA-BC Edited by: Melissa Calise and Leigh Serth What is Epilepsy?...
The Connection Between Migraine and ADHD
Written by: Kylie Petrarca, RN, BSN Medically Reviewed by: Andrea D. Murphy, MSN, APRN, ANP-BC, NEA-BC Edited by: Melissa Calise and Leigh Serth What is ADHD?...
Migraine and Alzheimer’s Disease
Written by: Kylie Petrarca, RN, BSN Medically Reviewed by: Andrea D. Murphy, MSN, APRN, ANP-BC, NEA-BC Edited by: Melissa Calise and Leigh Serth Dementia vs Alzheimer's...
The Link Between Migraine and Anxiety
Written by: Kylie Petrarca, RN, BSN Medically Reviewed by: Vera Gibb, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, AQH, CCTP Edited by: Melissa Calise What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder? Anxiety...
Migraine and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Written by: Kylie Petrarca, RN, BSN Medically Reviewed by: Dr. Gretchen Tietjen Edited by: Melissa Calise What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder? Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)...
The Relationship Between Migraine and Trigeminal Neuralgia
Written by: Kylie Petrarca, RN, BSN Medically Reviewed by: Dr. Steven Bender Edited by: Leigh Serth What is the Trigeminal Nerve? The trigeminal nerve is the...
A Patient Perspective of the 2022 Migraine Symposium
Yuri Cárdenas, Patient Advocate, shares their takeaways from the Association of Migraine Disorders’ 2022 Migraine Symposium. The Migraine Symposium hosted by the Association of Migraine Disorders,...
The Debatable Relationship Between Migraine and Narcolepsy
Written by: Kylie Petrarca, RN, BSN Medically Reviewed by: Dr. Michael Thorpy Edited by: Leigh Serth What is Narcolepsy? Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder characterized...