The Migraine Brain

Does summer seem to bring more migraines for you, or fewer? Why do you think your migraine pattern changes in the summer?

Many people are feeling the effects of the global economic crisis. Have you noticed more migraines in these times of financial stress?

Holidays herald a lot of fun but loads of possible migraine triggers, too: busy schedules, family stress, rich foods, alcohol — do you find yourself with more migraines during this season? What are your personal holiday triggers?

The weather is changing a lot this year, and in Boston this past weekend, a storm front moved in — and lots of people are complaining of migraines as a result. Do you find that weather changes trigger your migraines? what kind of weather changes? What do you do to try and feel better?

Everyone has different migraine triggers. For many people, stress can be a trigger—work stress, relationship stress, even happy stress related to a joyful event like a wedding. Does stress trigger your migraines? Share your stress-induced migraine story: