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What to expect during GP appointments for migraine, and how to get the most out of them (part one).
In this two-part blog, Doctor David Kernick, a general practitioner with a special interest in headache who runs the Exeter headache clinic, suggests what people with migraine should expect when they visit their GP.
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“It hurts to feel you’re letting down colleagues and patients, but migraine can affect anyone in any career, including healthcare”
Jenny shares her story of living with migraine as a healthcare professional
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“As a mum, I wish I could take the migraine attacks, instead of him.”
Gemma tells us how migraine has impacted her son Dylan, aged 6, and how hurtful it is to see your child in pain
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“My daughter has had to grow up seeing her mum in pain regularly – that breaks my heart”
Charlotte talks about the impact of migraine on loved ones, including her 8 year old daughter
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Self-care for migraine: your top tips!
We asked you what helps you to get through a migraine attack. Here, we run through some of the top responses and The Migraine Trust team share some of their self-care tips.
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Shades for Migraine: How it started and how it’s going
A look back and a look forward at the viral social media campaign cantered on raising migraine awareness around the world. By Molly O’Brien
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“I’m a medical student living with migraine – it’s sparked a determination to improve migraine care for others”
Ana talks about how navigating medical school with migraine has motivated her to challenge misconceptions around migraine and advocate for better migraine healthcare
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The impact of concussion and migraine on my rugby career
Matthew tells us about his experience of vestibular migraine after sustaining head injuries, and the impact on his rugby career
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Managing migraine in the summer
By: Andrea Quinn, Senior Communications Officer, The Migraine Trust
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“It’s in my nature to push through, but after 18 years I am questioning how sustainable pushing through is”
Haider tells us about the sacrifices he made to progress his career, and the impact those sacrifices had on his migraine
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“I felt I just had to push through, even if it meant closing my eyes at my desk until an aura passed, hoping nobody would notice”
Esther tells us about her experience of migraine with aura
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ADHD and Migraine: is there a link?
By: Oscar Harvey, Information and Support Advisor
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