Author Archives: Joy

About Joy

A qualified nutritionist since 2000, specialising in migraine.

Trigger Point Therapy for Headaches and Migraines: Your Self -Treatment Workbook for Pain Relief

Trigger Point Therapy for Headaches and Migraines: Your Self -Treatment Workbook for Pain Relief (9781572245259): Valerie DeLaune L.Ac.: Books Continue reading

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Acupressure Guide For Headache and Migraine Treatment (Mobi Health)

Acupressure Guide For Headache and Migraine Treatment (Mobi Health) eBook: MobileReference: Kindle Store Continue reading

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Migraine

Migraine (9780375704062): Oliver Sacks: Books Continue reading

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The Migraine Brain: Your Breakthrough Guide to Fewer Headaches, Better Health

The Migraine Brain: Your Breakthrough Guide to Fewer Headaches, Better Health (9781439150351): Carolyn Bernstein, Elaine McArdle: Books Continue reading

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Feel Better Plan for Migraines in Remission

Feel Better Plan for Migraines in Remission eBook: Dr. Diana Josephine Rossano, Pil Mc Niff: Kindle Store Continue reading

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Migraine and the Weather

I rarely get migraines now, but I do know that I’m more likely to get one if a thunderstorm is in the air, then I start to feel better when the “storm breaks”. I found an explanation for this that [...]

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Your Questions About Migraine And Shoulder Pain

Nancy asks…

I get bad neck & shoulder pain down 1 side which causes terrible migraines about twice a week, know any cures?
I’m 24 and active. I’ve tried swimming, but my neck and shoulder are always tensed up. Massage doesn’t really [...]

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Your Questions About Corn And Migraines

Tina asks…

Can high fructose corn syrup cause migraines?
Ive been having migraines very frequently for the past year (I’m only 14) and i was wondering if HFCS causes them. Also, can you list other well known causes of migraines?

Joy answers:
It is [...]

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Your Questions About Cucumber and Headaches

Steven asks…

Do cucumbers or a cool wash cloth really make your head feel better if you have a headache?

Joy answers:
You may be interested to check out this post about little-known uses of cucumbers on one of my other websites. Most [...]

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Your Questions About Amitriptyline And Migraine

Chris asks…

Amitriptyline and weight gain – Surely not everyone has this side-effect?
Hi, l’ve been prescribed 10mg of Amitriptyline for my migraines (as far as l know this is the lowest dose), and whilst the medication is helping me sleep and [...]

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