I've heard that the Hoover Dam is still curing and it's only getting stronger by the day. Pretty fascinating stuff. Now if they could just do that with our ROADS.
Hope you're feeling better. I usually hit my low cycle in December/January - just a crash & burn from WriMo and the holidays - and depression and...
I too have limited my time on chat because it's a life & time suck...but at the same time I almost feel like I need it to help promote my stuff. I'm just picking those battles!
Anyway... migraines... I get them too. Have you tried soaking your hands & feet in a warm tub while putting an ice pack on your neck? If you can survive being hunched over like that, it's actually helped me when I ran out of meds.