Migraine

Our migraine & light sensitivity experts share news, tips, and make understanding the science easy.

Does Medicare Cover Migraine Treatment?
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Does Medicare Cover Migraine Treatment?

Medicare has been our nation’s health insurance program for seniors since 1965. According to the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare, it covers more than 56 million people i...

Migraine5 Sleeping Tips For People With Migraine at Night

5 Sleeping Tips For People With Migraine at Night

Why are you still up? Oh, that’s right. You have a blinding headache that won’t let you rest. A migraine at night is the worst, isn’t it? Don’t worry; you’re not alone. There are millions of pe...

Light SensitivityLiving With Light Sensitivity Anxiety

Living With Light Sensitivity Anxiety

Light sensitivity is known to be related to discomfort and even migraine attacks. But did you know light sensitivity anxiety is also a problem for many who are hypersensitive to light? If this soun...

MigraineFoods that Trigger Migraine

Foods that Trigger Migraine

Migraine attacks can be caused by a variety of factors, but food is a fairly common trigger. The challenge is there are no absolutes that apply across the board. Several foods that are common ...

Migraine GlassesWearing Sunglasses Indoors is a Bad Idea

Wearing Sunglasses Indoors is a Bad Idea

“I have had extreme photophobia for a year. I am now able to function in the house with glasses — but blinds are down. At night, I use low wattage incandescent bulbs with dimmers and 25 watt amber ...

MigraineSinus Migraine: When Sinus Pain is More Than a Headache

Sinus Migraine: When Sinus Pain is More Than a Headache

You have a headache. It extends over your eye and you have pressure in your face. Your nose even runs a little. You take a decongestant or ibuprofen, tell everyone you have a sinus headache or...

MigraineIntractable Migraine: A Definitive Guide

Intractable Migraine: A Definitive Guide

Intractable migraine (also know as status migrainosus) is a persistent or chronic, debilitating migraine without aura that significantly affects a person’s ability to function. Even when affected ...