Drug Prices Soar, Prompting Calls for Justification What a welcome headline from the New York Times. The cash prices of prescription drugs have always seemed eye-poppingly expensive, but in recent years, the pricing is closer to heart-stoppingly exorbitant. (Obviously that’s hyperbole, but it feels close…
Daisy Griffin, a 14-year-old who has chronic migraine, raised $12,110 for migraine research by sailing alone across the Long Island Sound. She will donate 100% of the money raised to the Migraine Research Foundation. Daisy’s Migraine Story Daisy has had severe migraine attacks since she was four, which have progressed to…
We’ve all wished we could place someone else in our migraine shoes so they can see what it’s really like to juggle the demands of the illness. 14 Days, a tabletop game, is attempting to do just that. In this two-person game, players try to manage their time…
As expected, none of you were surprised that people with migraine don’t take triptans for every attack. Although there are many reasons for this, insurance triptan limits keep most of you who commented from getting enough meds to last the month. If you’re in the group whose…
This is a reader-submitted story. 1. My diagnosis is: chronic migraines 2. My migraine attack frequency is: almost every day 3. I was diagnosed in: 2013 4. My comorbid conditions include: IBS, Hep. C, anxiety, panic attacks. 5. I take one medications/supplements each day for…