A Headache by any Other Name

As The Bard once definitely said "a headache by any other name would still suck". While this site is mostly about chronic migraine, I thought it was important to give the three main types of primary headache some time in the limelight. Those being tension type headache (TTH), cluster headache, and of course migraine. While … Continue reading A Headache by any Other Name →

Let’s get Physical (Therapy!)

Everyone has heard of the important rule when lifting heavy objects: "Lift with your legs and not with your back." Here's a little insider view of the conversation that apparently happens between my body and brain anytime I do anything remotely strenuous, whether lifting furniture or taking a deep breath. Brain: "Remember, lift with your … Continue reading Let’s get Physical (Therapy!) →

Fulfilling my destiny. Over and over and over and over….

Colloquially we use a lot of words incorrectly. We tell our friends that we are having a panic attack over a stained dress. We threaten to kill ourselves because the book we ordered is a day late. People claim they're depressed when the food they wanted isn't in the house. When describing how organized they … Continue reading Fulfilling my destiny. Over and over and over and over…. →