Today ends five (5) months on a serious low-carb high-fat lifestyle. My weight continues to fluctuate up and down, but the overall trend is still down. I’m not going to set new goals for next month. It seems that every time I set a new low for carb intake, I have a rash of migraines—10…
Category: migraines
Migraine Returns
After 19 consecutive days without a head-splitting migraine requiring medication, I had a migraine in the middle of the night (about 4 a.m., I think). Well, that was 19 days that were gifts. Fortunately, I’ve had enough time to accrue another month’s supply of sumatriptan. The only thing I ate yesterday that was unusual (for me) was tuna…
May Day
April was a hard month in many ways. I started out on Easter Sunday with a horrific cold that lasted a week. I had 11 days of migraines for the first 15 days of the month. I felt under increasing pressure to get the tax returns done in time. And of course I had all…
Easter Sunday
I still have frozen shoulder. I still get migraines approximately 15 days out of every 30. My biggest challenge is still exercise. I only averaged 21 min. daily, where it should be a minimum of 30 minutes. Now that the days are longer, I really have no excuse! Except today when it is raining. In…