Migraine

Eight hundred and twenty seven days with no pain or tension, clear vision, and total freedom. I ate without worry, slept peacefully, and even the weather changes were no match for my daith piercing. The migraine relief was complete. My doctors seemed impressed and even told some of their other patients about my success. So, …

The validity of the daith piercing as an effective migraine treatment is a popular discussion among sufferers, but the conversation seems to have died down–or perhaps never picked up momentum–in the medical field. As a former daily migraine sufferer, experiencing some wonderful effects from the daith piercing, I’m an advocate for pushing medical professionals to …

Two years ago, I found myself in a piercer’s chair, desperate for relief from the hell migraines were causing. The agonizing pain was a daily threat, and my quality of life had deteriorated to a level so low I would have chopped off a finger if I thought it would help alleviate the symptoms. When …

It’s been two years since my sister took me to get the “piercing for headache relief,” during a full migraine episode. I sat, squinting in that piercer’s chair in agony; it was my last hope. I had suffered for years, and in the couple of years leading up to the piercing, I had more days …

There’s nothing worse than watching your children suffer in pain. Migraines in teens and kids can come with a whole variety of symptoms. Knowing what to look for, how to communicate, and locating the proper resources is essential for their well being. I had my first migraine headache when I was around twelve, and my …