How much should you tell your employer about migraine? Explore who may need to know, what to share, and how to ask for workplace support.
Stress
Member Stories and Migraine Science episodes about Stress.
Susanne
55 years old, New Zealand
Self-reported migraine
At start:
17 days/month
After 4 months:
3 days/month
What changed
Susanne had gone nearly four weeks without an attack and said she could manage the early signs when they appeared.
“It's trusting in the process and trusting in yourself, I guess, is what I've learned.”
Why migraine can return after childbirth, what can make postpartum recovery harder, and which changes deserve medical attention.
Seven simple desk upgrades for light, screens, sound, hydration, neck comfort, early migraine support, and energy-friendly productivity.
Three practical ways to make connection feel safer with migraine, communicate the support you need, and feel less isolated.
Migraine stigma can exist even in loving families, when the people closest to us still cannot see what living with migraine really feels like.
Can grief change your migraines? Discover how loss affects the brain and body and how to move through grief without forcing yourself to “get over it.”
Could your migraine medication be feeding the headache cycle? Learn how rebound headaches develop and how to recognize and break the pattern safely.
Could low blood pressure be contributing to your migraines? Discover the hidden link with fatigue, dizziness, brain fog—and a simple way to check your blood balance.
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