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    posted 10/07/2009, comments (3)

    Welcoming the Alliance for Headache Disorders Advocacy

    In the bottom left corner of our site pages, you'll see logos for our non-profit affiliates. These are non-profit Migraine and headache organizations, each with a unique purpose and position in the Migraine and headache community. Through the affiliate relationship, each organization also makes unique contributions to MyMigraineConnection... Read moreChevron
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    posted 10/06/2009, comments (2)

    New Migraine and Headache Info on MMC, 10/6/09/09

    Hello, everyone! For those of you who are super busy or don't feel well enough to look around for what's new, each week, I'll be posting links for you here. Links to the newest Migraine and headache information we've made available here on MyMigraineConnection. Without further ado, here's some of the newest information we've published ... Read moreChevron
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    Migraines, Stigma, and Research

    Recently, I've been thinking about stigma. Talking with my patients, I get the sense that most of them feel they get remarkably little respect or understanding from employers, co-workers, family, or friends. Compared to my patients with epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, or Parkinson's, I think my Migraine and headache patients get much less sympathy... Read moreChevron
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    posted 09/15/2009, comments (6)

    New Migraine and Headache Info on MMC, 9/15/09

    Hello, everyone! This is a new topic that I'll be posting on each week -- the newest Migraine and headache information we've made available here on MyMigraineConnection. Without further ado, here's some of the newest information we've published here for you: Teri's Private Interview with Cindy McCain Mrs. McCain is out to to shake... Read moreChevron
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    posted 09/11/2009, comments (4)

    Interview with Cindy McCain: Migraine Sufferer, Advocate

    "I'm going to put together an action committee to go door-to-door in Congress, particularly the Senate, to make them understand... to make them understand how little research there is, the huge number of people impacted... to make them understand what the economic problems caused by Migraine are too. We need to testify in front of Congress." "Hi,... Read moreChevron
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