A migraine memoir has to translate private pain into language without making suffering the whole person. In your reading of 10, what made the account feel most truthful: its sensory detail, its structure across time, or the contrast between visible competence and hidden pain? 📚

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A dear friend called it the mother f&clerk gene when I was dx 12 years ago and I nearly spit out my beverage, laughing. It's true.

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I really relate to this. Once I started noting triggers alongside symptoms, things started clicking. Been using CareClinic to track mine, it's free and pretty solid for this.

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No worries. Hemiplegic attacks are awful. I hope you haven't had any recently. Usually, I can't speak much with mine. One occasion I was hospitalized for several days. I could barely walk, talk, eat, etc. But when they asked me questions I would stutter in a foreign accent.

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Foreign Accent Syndrome is one of the weirdest experiences I've had being chronically ill. It comes with my Hemiplegic Migraines sometimes.

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