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...In addition to fueling research and finding treatments, I believe this gift will also help decrease the stigma of migraine, establishing it as a biological...

...As an actor, or ‘attention seeking guy who also memorizes lines’ as we’re sometimes referred to, it’s sometimes assumed that we don’t face generalized anxiety. I mean these are people...

...We “accept” stigma in the workplace or education when we have the right to accommodations....

...She doesn’t carry the emotional scars of widespread stigma....

...in the world, yet discriminated against by NIH, Social Security, businesses, schools, insurance companies, families and people in general due to the stigma...

...People living with migraine still face a lot of stigma as headache diseases are so misunderstood. We are trying to bust all the ridiculous myths....

...As awful as it is to have a migraine attack at work, the stigma and lack of understanding among supervisors and coworkers often ratchet up the stress of...

...Elizabeth Leroux why migraine research and treatment is so egregiously underfunded in proportion to the widespread disability it causes, she noted migraine stigma...

...Talking to her teachers gave Aanya insight into migraine stigma. “I think that how you reduce stigma is by being really honest and straightforward....

...There are at least 9 things those of us living with chronic migraine want you to know. Chronic migraine is not the same as chronic pain. Migraine is known for...

...Sometimes living with chronic pain can be so consuming that we can lose sight of ourselves beyond the pain, stigma, and adversity....

...We're well aware of the deep stigma attached to migraine and don't want it applied to us....

...Over the years, I realized I was going to have do better if I wanted to stop the stigma that a migraine is merely a headache gone bad....

...These four stories reveal the stigma, fear, and threats that bodies can throw at us, but also the resilience of the mind and spirit....

...However, there is still stigma and misunderstanding regarding headache disease....

...That perhaps is a reflection of the fact that the illness still has such a stigma of negativity and weakness related to it....

...Editor’s Note: LGBTQ+ stands for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer. To learn more about gender identity, check out the interactive website The Genderbread Person. Have...