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Heads UP – Episode 74: Migraine at Work

September 27, 2020

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,…

Five Simple Ways to Raise Awareness in the Workplace

June 1, 2020

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…

Heads UP “Live” – Episode 57: Resilience and Migraine Disease

May 11, 2020

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…

Migraine World Summit 2020

February 7, 2020

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…

Heads UP – Episode 31: Headache On The Hill

October 12, 2019

Katie Mac Donald and Dr. Lindsay Weitzel discuss Headache On The Hill. Find out how you can get involved in migraine advocacy.

How Someone With Chronic Migraine Can Qualify for Social Security Disability

August 28, 2019

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…

Heads UP – Episode 25: Headache and Migraine Treatment Access Guide

July 30, 2019

Kevin Lenaburg, Executive Director of CHAMP, and Dr. Lindsay Weitzel discuss access to treatment information and the new Headache & Migraine Treatment Access Guide for Medicines & Devices.

Download A Migraine Patient Toolkit

July 26, 2019

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…

Migraine Apps to Download Now

October 9, 2018

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…