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MIGRAINE


Migraine is the 3rd most common illness and it affects 1 billion people in the world
It is more prevalent than diabetes, epilepsy and asthma combined




Migraine is the 2nd most disabling disease in the world

YLD ranks among all disorders
DALY ranks among neurological disorders
1
Low back pain
Stroke
2
Migraine
Migraine
3
Age-dependent Hearing loss
Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias

One DALY = one lost year of Healthy life.

DALY – Disability Adjusted Life Year
YLD – Years Lived with Disability



MIGRAINE NEGATIVELY AFFECTS QUALITY OF LIFE



Migraine affects all kinds of relationships



Migraine has an effect on career


טיפול במיגרנה כרונית

It can majorly influence personality traits



People with migraine often choose not to have children



PSYCHIATRIC SYMPTOMS ARE COMMON IN MIGRAINE



SLEEP DISORDERS

more than half of people with
migraine suffer from sleep disorders


DEPRESSION

about 50% of migraineurs have depression


ANXIETY

in migraine, generalized anxiety disorder occurred 5 times more often


MIGRAINE STIGMA


“STIGMA”  COMES FROM AN ANCIENT GREEK 

IT USED TO BE A HUMAN SKIN TATTOO FOR PENAL OR PROPERTY NEEDS


MIGRAINE HAS LEGITIMACY DEFICIT



MIGRAINE IS UNDERDIAGNOSED



MIGRAINE IS UNDERTREATED



MIGRAINE RESEARCH IS UNDERFUNDED


PEOPLE WITH MIGRAINE ARE DISCRIMINATED

Migraine has a stigma feminine characteristics disease like hysteria

People with migraine feel that others underestimate their condition

People with migraine are believed to be less trustworthy

People have to hide that they have migraine

MIGRAINE IS A LONELY DISEASE

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