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Headache heroes go the distance

A huge thank you to Stephen Lacey and Jonathan Long for not only completing the marathon in such impressive times, but also for raising awareness and vital funds to help those living with migraine. Stephen,…

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Six surprising facts about migraine

Most people who are lucky enough not to be personally affected by migraine may think of an attack as being nothing more than a bad headache. But migraine is a complex and disabling condition that…

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Survey: migraine and quality of life

The results of our latest patient survey (952 people who are affected by migraine or other primary headaches) illustrates the terrible impact that headache can have when it’s not properly controlled. 74 per cent of…

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Heads Up is back!

In the first episode, our host, leading heading specialist and National Migraine Centre GP Dr Katy Munro discusses how to manage the symptoms of brain fog with Dr Sabina Brennan, health psychologist, neuroscientist, author and…

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Making Migraine Manageable: Q&A

Don’t miss this migraine Q&A from two of the country’s leading GP headache specialists. Dr Katy Munro of the National Migraine Centre and Dr David Kernick of the Exeter Headache Clinic last month co-hosted a…

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Common migraine triggers… and how to avoid them

There is no one single migraine trigger that affects everyone. A study by the National Migraine Centre found 79 per cent of patients were aware of factors that they thought triggered migraine attacks – but…

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Headache v migraine

Most people with migraine find headaches are a common feature of their migraine attacks. But headaches and migraine attacks are not the same thing – migraine is much more than just a headache. Migraine attacks…

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What is migraine aura?

What is the aura? Migraine is so much more than just a headache. Many of those affected will experience one or more of the other symptoms that can occur at any point during the attack….

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