Mabel and Her Bright, Noisy, Prickly, Dizzy Migraine

$19.95

Description

Follow along with Mabel and her family as she learns to deal with a migraine. With the help of her Mama and Papa, she will make this bright, noisy, prickly, dizzy, migraine go away.

For children who have sensitivities when it comes to headaches or migraines. It is harder for children to tell their parent or guardian what the problem is without the right vocabulary. This book helps teach children ways to communicate what they are feeling and how deal with it.

“As someone who grew up with migraine, I wish this book was around when I was little.” Sarah Rathsack, Patient Advocate, Creator of My Migraine Life, Director of Miles for Migraine Advocacy Training Program (ACT Now)

“For those that have children that struggle with migraine, this is a wonderful book to help explain the various symptoms of migraine in a way that can make the symptoms less scary. A much needed resource to help start the conversation at home.” Jessica Ailani, MD FAHS (Fellow of American Headache Society), Director, Georgetown Headache Center / Medstar Georgetown University Hospital

“Mabel is the friend every child with migraine needs.” Allegra Huston, author

About the author

Alice W. Meadows writes about the stories we inherit as children, the stories we choose as we experience life, and the people we become when the two mix. Much of her work has been about rewriting her story of chronic pain.

Mother of two fabulous daughters, Alice is married to her college sweetheart. They have three active young grandchildren.

Alice’s writing day begins before 5:00 am when she is awakened by Luna Rose, their Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Peaches, their rescue cat. When not writing, Alice enjoys traveling, hiking, reading, cooking, mah jongg, and classic rock concerts. Her first book comes out of her training as a migraine advocate. Alice is a lifelong migraine patient.

Alice writes from her home in Florida.