Migraine

Those who know me well often shake their heads or dub me names such as "Digital Granny," "TechnoMom," or "Gadget Queen." I can't really say they're wrong either. I have four working computers: two desktop systems, a laptop, and a netbook. Then there's my blackberry, and... Well, you get the point. Our grandchildren love to get their hands on my purse or, better yet, my laptop bag!

Here's the thing though. I use all of those tools. Mostly, I use them to keep on top of everything related to Migraine and other headache disorders. Part of what I try to keep up with is what YOU are saying -- on our forum, in your emails to me, in your blogs, and elsewhere.

In all of that reading, I've been noticing a disturbing pattern. When other people in your lives aren't supportive, many of you are losing your proactive, "fight this blasted disease" attitudes and perspectives. It seems that when the people around you aren't supportive, many of you get overwhelmed and feel like giving up.

Continue reading Migraines, Headaches, and a Disturbing Pattern.

Wow! Great topic, Teri. I have a son who doesn't WANT to understand. I'll go comment on your post.