Migraine Stories
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Will’s story of chronic migraine as a younger person
Chronic migraine has changed my life, but it hasn’t changed me.
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Dom’s story on migraine without headpain
My situation is unusual because I do not get headaches, and I do not get attacks of symptoms, but they are ever-present on a kind of spectrum
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Thomas’ story on the impact of chronic migraine on his mental health and ability to work
Having my life taken over by migraine has really taken its toll. Migraine impacts every aspect of my life now
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Haider’s story of migraine and his career
It’s in my nature to push through, but after 18 years I am questioning how sustainable pushing through is
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Sandip’s story of migraine and osmophobia (sensitivity to smell)
Now I do what’s right for me, not anyone else
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Mathew’s story of how migraine in childhood and in the workplace
At school I always felt under-valued as my migraine attacks were misinterpreted as ‘not paying attention’
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Conner’s story of growing up with migraine and supporting The Migraine Trust
When I was a teenager, people around me didn’t understand migraine that well and the effect that it can have on your mental and physical wellbeing
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Lee’s story of migraine with aura
The aura itself presents as waves of small swirly lines and patches of light
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Nick’s story of chronic migraine
My battle is to manage it, not lose my job and maintain my relationship
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