Migraine and Missing Out: Dealing with the Losses

For Anita*, every migraine attack means missing out on life for days at a time.

89 Stress Patient Stories - Page 5

7 Ways to Handle Unwanted Advice on COPD
5 mins
article
Barbara Moore

7 Ways to Handle Unwanted Advice on COPD

My First Year of Motherhood: Looking Back on My Mental Health Challenges
5 mins
article
Megan Potts

My First Year of Motherhood: Looking Back on My Mental Health Challenges

Living with MS and the Risk of Heart Disease
3 mins
article
Willeke van Eeckhoutte

Living with MS and the Risk of Heart Disease

I Reduced My Working Hours to Protect my Mental Health
4 mins
article
Martin Gallagher

I Reduced My Working Hours to Protect my Mental Health

5 Ways to Let Friends in In After a Cancer Diagnosis
4 mins
article
Anna Crollman

5 Ways to Let Friends in In After a Cancer Diagnosis

7 Distraction Techniques for Migraine Pain
6 mins
article
Daisy Swaffer

7 Distraction Techniques for Migraine Pain

How to Help a Loved One through a Panic Attack
4 mins
article
Kat Naish

How to Help a Loved One through a Panic Attack

How to Survive Christmas with Social Anxiety
4 mins
article
Claire Eastham

How to Survive Christmas with Social Anxiety

The Importance of Balanced Decision-Making with MS
4 mins
article
Birgit Bauer

The Importance of Balanced Decision-Making with MS

6 Tips for Dating with Social Anxiety
5 mins
article
Claire Eastham

6 Tips for Dating with Social Anxiety

Stress or Anxiety: How Do You Know?
4 mins
article
Claire Eastham

Stress or Anxiety: How Do You Know?

How MS Influenced My Decision Whether or Not to Have Children
3 mins
article
Willeke van Eeckhoutte

How MS Influenced My Decision Whether or Not to Have Children

How MS Helped Me Give up on the Notion of Perfection
2 mins
article
Birgit Bauer

How MS Helped Me Give up on the Notion of Perfection

Talking it Over: The Power of Counselling
3 mins
article
Barbara Stensland

Talking it Over: The Power of Counselling

Working with Chronic Migraine
5 mins
article
Danielle Fancher

Working with Chronic Migraine

How I Lost – and Found – Love with MS
6 mins
article
Eliz Martin

How I Lost – and Found – Love with MS

About Life Effects

Living with one or more chronic conditions affects your life in so many ways. The only people who really know what you are going through are those who have faced the same challenges for years. With that in mind we have created Life Effects, an initiative shaped by patients, for patients.

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