“Not just a headache.” I would say louder for those in the back, but loud sounds and bright light are like kryptonite during an attack. Today we descend on Congress telling our stories, fighting stigma, changing hearts & minds. This is why we advocate! AHDA/THA #HOH2023

Be a part of the best community event for people living with #migraine — Retreat Migraine! You’ll learn from experts, connect with others, and leave feeling empowered. Register now: headachemigraine.org/retreatmigraine #RetreatMigraine #MINDyourMigraine

#RetreatMigraine #MindYourMigraine

Went to my local Target today. Zero seating for disabled shoppers. And when asked was told, we can pull out a chair for you.” Not acceptable. Do better Target. #AccessibilityMatters #DisabilityInclusion #disabledRights #accessibility

Curious about why #migraine disease affects people of various sexual orientations and gender identities at different rates? Yuri Cárdenas writes about why this may occur along with potential areas for future #research in this Association of Migraine Disorders® blog! 🔗 migrainedisorders.org/the-relationsh…

Join us and IVPN Neuropsychiatry for a webinar on "Novel Approaches for the Management of #Migraine" on Thursday, August 31st at 12pm ET. Register now: bit.ly/IVPN-NP-Aug31

Between 28% and 61% of people experience the transition from acute to chronic pain after injuries or surgeries. But why? Our 2022 KNOWvember campaign explored these factors: uspainfoundation.org/knowvember/acu… #PainAwarenessMonth #PainTrials #AcutePain #ChronicPain

Between 28% and 61% of people with acute pain may develop chronic pain. The #A2CPS program seeks to predict why, so that targeted treatments can help prevent acute-to-chronic pain. Learn more: uspainfoundation.org/news/predictin… #PainTrials #PainAwarenessMonth #NIHPainProgress #ChronicPain

Did you know that #healthcare costs for people with #migraine are about $6,575 higher per year than for people without migraine in the U.S.? Learn more about migraine: shadesformigraine.org/news/migraine-…

BREAKING ADVOCACY NEWS! This afternoon, Bob Casey, Sen. Marsha Blackburn, Tim Kaine and Kevin Cramer introduced legislation to support people living with #chronicpain. Senators, thank you for recognizing the 51.6+ million Americans who live with pain. casey.senate.gov/news/releases/…

The Preclinical Screening Platform for Pain, part of the NIH HEAL Initiative, is an efficient, rigorous, one-stop screening resource to accelerate discovery of effective, non-addictive pain therapies. heal.nih.gov/research/precl… #NIHPainProgress #PainTrials #PainAwarenessMonth

WATCH LIVE: @TheHill’s ‘Closing the Women’s Health Gap’ is starting! Hear from Dr. Jessica Ailani (MedStar Georgetown), @joannakempner, Lindsay Videnieks (The Headache & Migraine Policy Forum), Julienne Verdi (AHDA/THA), & Katie Moran (Miles For Migraine). Tweet us at #TheHillHealth x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

First on @TheHill’s ‘Closing the Women’s Health Gap’ t: Headliner Interview | The Real Cost of Migraine w/ Dr. Jessica Ailani, Clinical Professor – Neurology, MedStar Georgetown; Director, MedStar Georgetown Headache Center. Tweet your thoughts at #ThehillHealth x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Now on @TheHill’s ‘Closing the Women’s Health Gap’: Headliner Interview | Migraine: Gender & Health Lens w/ @joannakempner, Associate Professor – Sociology, Rutgers University; Author, Not Tonight: Migraine and the Politics of Gender and Health. #TheHillHealth x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Live on @TheHill’s ‘Closing the Women’s Health Gap’: Panel | Migraine Education & Patient Perspective w/ Lindsay Videnieks (The Headache & Migraine Policy Forum), Julienne Verdi (AHDA/THA), & Katie Moran (Miles For Migraine). Share your opinion, tweet at #TheHillHealth x.com/i/broadcasts/1…