Approximately 40 million people or one in four households includes someone with migraine disease, and 85% of people with the disease are women. Despite the prevalence of the disease, lack of education and awareness often leads to stigma and bias, especially in the workplace. In…
Originally published by migraineheadacheawarenessmonth.org Today is the first day of National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month. We are kicking off MHAM by recognizing Headache at Work Day to raise awareness for the need for employer accommodations for people living with headache diseases. The impact of…
Happy Mental Health Awareness Month! Resilience is one of the key components to living a successful life with migraine disease and other headache disorders. In honor of this special month, Dr. Lindsay Weitzel and Headache Psychologist Dr. Dawn Buse delve deep into the four ways…
Get free access to watch the 2020 Migraine World Summit The largest patient event in the world for migraine and headache disorders returns this March 18-26. The Migraine World Summit will bring together experts, including doctors and specialists, to share new treatments, research, and strategies…
By Rachel Gaffney Outreach Specialist If you experience chronic migraine that makes it difficult or impossible for you to work you can file a claim for Social Security disability benefits. You will need to provide medical documentation of your illness in order for your claim…
Migraine Patient Toolkit: A Guide for Your Care The Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) toolkit is designed to help people with migraine navigate their care. This patient-centered resource provides easy-to-understand information about migraine diagnosis and treatment, as well as tips on interacting with health care…
Migraine apps are an excellent way to monitor migraine triggers, share data with your doctor, and keep detailed records of headache episodes which can help provide additional insight about triggers and how to avoid them. Patterns identified from these migraine apps may help your doctor…
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