Migraine Is Complicated
Sometimes, nobody seems to get it. We can help with talking points that make it easier for you to #SpeakYourMigraine with others, especially healthcare providers.
Jeremy M. is an actual migraine patient. He has been compensated for his time.
Sometimes, nobody seems to get it. We can help with talking points that make it easier for you to #SpeakYourMigraine with others, especially healthcare providers.
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“It’s all in your head.”
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"Migraine head pain can be severe, but there can also be nausea, difficulty speaking, numbness, tingling, and sensitivity to light and sound.1"
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“You had a migraine?”
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“I had a migraine attack. I actually have a disease known as migraine. It's a condition that can impact many aspects of my life2.”
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