The Migraine Relief Center Blog

Here’s the latest from the Migraine Relief Center

Keep up with the doctors, patients, treatments—and results—from all our locations.

Are There Benefits to Migraines?

By Migraine Relief Center on July 25, 2019

After reading the title to this post, you are probably wondering how anyone could possibly think there is an advantage to having migraines. If you are suffering one right now, it probably won’t make you feel better, but sometimes knowing that there may be something good out of all this misery can help you cope with the rest.

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The Migraine Relief Center Blog Is Named One of the Best Migraine and Headache Blogs of 2019

By Migraine Relief Center on July 10, 2019

The Migraine Relief Center is honored to have our blog listed as one of the best headache and migraine blogs of 2019 by Healthline, the fastest growing health information site on the internet. 

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The Migraine Relief Center Blog Is Named One of the Best Migraine and Headache Blogs of 2019

By Migraine Relief Center on July 10, 2019

The Migraine Relief Center is honored to have our blog listed as one of the best headache and migraine blogs of 2019 by Healthline, the fastest growing health information site on the internet. 

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A New Drug Is Approved for the Treatment of Cluster Headaches

By Migraine Relief Center on July 9, 2019

Good news for those of you who suffer from cluster headaches. On June 4,  the FDA announced it has approved Galcanezumab, sold as Emgality by Eli Lilly and Co., for the treatment of episodic cluster headaches.READY TO EXPLORE NEW MIGRAINE SOLUTIONS?    DOWNLOAD OUR FREE MIGRAINE DIARY TODAY! »

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How Chronic Migraines Can Impact Family Life

By Mark Khorsandi, D.O. on June 19, 2019

If you or a loved one suffers from chronic migraines, the following may sound familiar:

  • Shortened or canceled vacations
  • Absence from family dinners, birthdays, holidays
  • Irritability due to migraine pain
  • Anxiety or depression
  • Feelings of isolation and being a burden
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Can Hypothyroidism Cause Migraines?

By Mark Khorsandi, D.O. on April 17, 2019

Migraines are co-morbid with several other conditions, including hypothyroidism. But can migraines actually cause the disease? While rare, it seems that they may.

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8 Things You Shouldn't Say to a Person with a Migraine

By Mark Khorsandi, D.O. on March 20, 2019

Like so many other people who suffer from invisible conditions, migraineurs are treated to suggestions and pronouncements from well-meaning friends and family. Alternatively, they must endure those who disbelieve the severity of their illness and feel no compunction at migraine-shaming them.

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Why Do You Wake Up With a Migraine?

By Mark Khorsandi, D.O. on March 20, 2019

As if suffering from chronic migraines wasn’t enough, professional basketball player Dwayne Wade of the Miami Heat sometimes wakes up with a migraine. As a professional athlete, Wade carefully manages his diet, exercise and sleep habits to maintain peak performance, but he still wakes up with a migraine some mornings. When that happens, the team knows he will not be on the active roster.

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Using Oxygen Therapy To Reduce Your Migraines

By Mark Khorsandi, D.O. on February 20, 2019

Among the many physiological and environmental conditions believed to cause migraines, decreased oxygen levels and vasoconstriction of the blood flow in the brain are two of the most often cited by medical researchers.

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10 Migraine Relief Success Stories

By Mark Khorsandi, D.O. on February 6, 2019

We would like to share ten success stories from our patients at the Migraine Relief Center. Every one of these patients was suffering from migraines for years before coming to us. Now, they are entirely pain-free or have significantly reduced their migraine frequency, severity, and intensity.

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