Feeling Scared...So, my employer has been good. We've moved around work so that I can do the less "thinking" jobs, but I'm having problems with those too.... By jodim1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Does migraine impact your ability to work?...Are you open about your migraine disease with your employer? Are they understanding? Have you had to use FMLA?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments14 replies
Long Term Disability Insurance?...proactive and look into long term disability insurance in case I find myself in that situation, preferably private because I don't see myself with the same employer...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Worker Bee Advocacy...Submitting a formal letter asking for accommodation to your employer with specific requests which would help you to feel safer and healthier at your job... By Kyky Knight3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Going on disability...Or, do I start the SSDI paperwork immediately, even though I'd be getting disability payments from my employer?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 replies
Urgent ~ about to lose my job due to Chronic Daily Migraines...I have noticed from fellow migraineurs it is virtually impossible to get approval for disability if you do not get coverage from your employer.... By tryingtobehappy2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Disability, is it livable?...Could I even afford treatments if I wasn't earning a living and getting health insurance though my employer? Would I have to declare bankruptcy?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Can the Occipital Nerve Cause Chronic Migraine?...Thankfully I had an employer who was sympathetic and very understanding.... By 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Status migraine for 6 days...I've only been with my current employer for 9 months, and my boss is incredibly understanding but as an employer, I know he can only tolerate so much...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 replies
How I Learned About Migraine...Thankfully, I finally quit, finding a different and much better employer.... By chris305462 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Adding My Postdrome Experience...My supervisor knows I have been diagnosed by a neurologist with migraines so my employer is okay with me calling off, but I’m discouraged with the fact... By sashapie1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Unusual Migraine Symptoms...I am thankful for a very understanding employer as I had to go from a full-time position to a part-time position as over the years from having from just... By Mia.X1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
How to Handle Insurance Denials and Limits...If your insurance plan is through your employer, contact your human resources department. They should be able to point you in the right direction.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Migraine & pregnancy...My employer definitely will not appreciate having a person calling in sick every week or so... By katyatorfs1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Bootstraps and Buttercups...What i do recommend is to be forgiving to yourself, communicate excessively with your employer, give yourself permission to be in pain, and most importantly... By aellis49022 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
How Do I Find Virtual Health Services?...Services may vary depending on your health plan or employer.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
On FMLA & being deducted pay! Any advice?...Her response was that fmla just secured my job and employer portion of my insurance and that according to the law I must still use any remaining day/docks...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
Migraine Mania!...My first employer employed me for 14 years and I had to obtain an FMLA and was basically protected from being fired; my manager thought I was lazy... By tbrooks3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Work and Migraine: A Juggling Act...If you give up too quickly, you become unreliable in the eyes of your employer.... By Steven Workman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
My Hemiplegic Migraine...My employer is wonderful and understands my disability. Life is finally bearable again for my family and my friends.... By jackiechamberlain2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments