First genetic link to common migraine foundFREE Bowen Technique sessions in KentMigraine linked to heart disease- Overweight teens are more likely to have chronic headaches or migrainesThe National Launch Meeting for BOTOX® in chronic migraine for healthcare professionalsPolaroid sunglasses prize draw
- Education day in Glasgow for young migraineurs and adult migraineurs - 11th SeptemberNew medication to prevent menstrually related migraineSupport Migraine Action by taking part in the Adidas Women's 5K run!
- YorkTest prize draw winnerWanted - do you suffer from chronic migraine?BOTOX® receives licence in UK as preventative treatment in chronic migraine
- Migraine prophylaxis phase IIb clinical study failsVitamin D Low in patients with headache and migraineMigraine Action receives Communiqué award for Best Patient Association
- Have you got back issues of Migraine Action newsletters?Prescribing trends for severe headache and migraine signal inappropriate medication useMigraine sufferers who experienced childhood abuse have greater risk of cardiovascular disease
- Have you shared your views in the 2010 members surveyNew research helps explain why sleep deprivation triggers migrainesSociodemographic and comorbidity profiles of chronic migraine and episodic migraine sufferers
- Stigma of migraine is significant; worse for those with chronic migraine
Migraine resources
Support available for you
Click here to learn more about how migraine clinics, patient meetings and support groups can help you.
Migraine in the workplace
Aspects of a working environment can trigger a migraine, but there are some basic steps you can take to ensure your migraines in the workplace are minimised. For information about how you can help yourself and how your employers can support you, please click here.
Migraine Awareness Week
Migraine Awareness week runs from the first Sunday in September each year, and is a joint initiative by Migraine Action and The Migraine Trust to raise awareness and focus attention on this much misunderstood condition. To find out more and to request campaign literature, please click here.
Still want to know more?:
Go to our frequently asked questions about migraine, or pick up other useful hints and tips about effectively managing your migraine from our additional migraine information page. If you would like to find out information about other headache organisations, please click here.
Alternatively, click here to download our leaflet about managing your migraine, or visit other useful links to find out more about organisations helping migraineurs.