Awareness & Advocacy (Page 2)

There's a lot of awareness activity going on this month. Sometimes, it's coordinated. Sometimes it's just noise. When we work together, coordinating our efforts and unifying our voice, much more can be accomplished.Read More →

There are times when living with Migraine, Cluster, or other headache disorders feels like hell. Everything goes wrong and it feels like our misery will last forever. How might we encourage each other to keep going when all hope seems lost?Read More →

Understanding and supporting the unique needs of living with Migraine and other headache disorders is essential for all our tribe members. Who's in your tribe? Why did you choose them? Are there people who need to join or leave your tribe? How would you make that happen?Read More →

We'd like to thank all the loved ones, friends, and doctors who've been our "bridges" during our own "troubled waters." We wouldn't be here today if it wasn't for you!Read More →

Living with Migraine, Cluster Headache, or other headache disorder is hard. Living this life alone is even harder. Tell us about the friends who help you get by. Read More →

Today is World Migraine Solidarity Day. Even if you don't have Migraine, take the challenge by wearing a pair of sunglasses today, to show your solidarity with people living with light sensitivity caused by Migraine. Post a photo of yourself wearing shades, too!Read More →

It's easy to get caught up in our own concerns and lose sight of the bigger picture. Tell us about a time when you set aside your desires to accomplish something greater for the benefit of the whole Migraine and Headache community. If you haven't had the opportunity to do so yet, tell us what you think would be a great common goal for all of us.Read More →

This year, Migraine and Headache Awareness Month is all about reminding us that we are #NotAlone. We don't do all this just to complain about the misery of life with Migraine. We are #NotAlone and we don't have to suffer in silence. Even better, there is hope and healing in knowing that we are #NotAlone. Read More →

Did you know that about 10 percent of children under age 12 have Migraine? Prior to adolescence, Migraine affects boys and girls almost equally. Although rare, Cluster Headache can affect children and adolescents, too. Concussion injuries from school sports also put kids at risk for headache disorders.Read More →