Ciara O'Rourke

Getting the Most from Your Vacation when You Have Migraine

Planning a vacation with chronic migraine? With the right strategies, you can enjoy your trip and lessen the chance of a severe attack.

People like you, talking about their experience with chronic migraine.

Living with Chronic Migraine: Patient Stories and Support

Read stories from people who live with and manage chronic migraine. Each story gives a first-person account of living with migraine, from identifying and avoiding triggers to balancing work and family life. 

91 Migraine Patient Stories - Page 4

Migraine: Looking Back, Looking Ahead
5 mins
article
Jaime Sanders

Migraine: Looking Back, Looking Ahead

My First Migraine — and What I’ve Learned Since
3 mins
article
Danielle Fancher

My First Migraine — and What I’ve Learned Since

How I Keep Moving Despite Chronic Migraine
3 mins
article
Danielle Fancher

How I Keep Moving Despite Chronic Migraine

I’m a Mom with Migraine: How I Make It Work
4 mins
article
Sarah Rathsack

I’m a Mom with Migraine: How I Make It Work

My Life with Migraine in 4 Images
3 mins
article
Jaime Sanders

My Life with Migraine in 4 Images

Migraine and Sensory Overload: Tips to Cope
5 mins
article
Jaime Sanders

Migraine and Sensory Overload: Tips to Cope

Working with Chronic Migraine
5 mins
article
Danielle Fancher

Working with Chronic Migraine

Chronic Illness in the Instagram Era
6 mins
article
Jaime Sanders

Chronic Illness in the Instagram Era

Migraine Moments: Laughing Through the Pain
4 mins
article
Danielle Fancher

Migraine Moments: Laughing Through the Pain

Surviving the Holidays with Chronic Migraine
4 mins
article
Jaime Sanders

Surviving the Holidays with Chronic Migraine

Traveling with Migraine: What to Know Before You Go
4 mins
article
Danielle Fancher

Traveling with Migraine: What to Know Before You Go

Love and Pain: Dating with Migraine
3 mins
article
Danielle Fancher

Love and Pain: Dating with Migraine

How to Talk to Your Partner About Migraine
4 mins
article
Sarah Rathsack

How to Talk to Your Partner About Migraine

7 Self-Advocacy Tips for Chronic Migraine
4 mins
article
Jaime Sanders

7 Self-Advocacy Tips for Chronic Migraine

How Weather Changes Affect My Migraine
2 mins
article
Danielle Fancher

How Weather Changes Affect My Migraine

5 Surprising Things That Make My Migraine Attacks Worse
4 mins
article
Danielle Fancher

5 Surprising Things That Make My Migraine Attacks Worse

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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