Working to improve the lives of people with migraine
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OUR MISSION
The Association of Migraine Disorders® strives to expand the understanding of migraine by supporting research, education, and awareness.
EDUCATION
Educating people living with migraine and providers about migraine.
RESEARCH
Funding groundbreaking research initiatives including the new HEADS registry.
AWARENESS
Enhancing visibility of migraine disease through social media and direct advocacy.
What is Migraine?
Migraine is much more than a headache. Migraine a complex neurological disease that can affect all bodily systems and impacts more than 1 billion people worldwide. In this medical animation video, you will learn possible causes of this disease and what happens in the brain during a migraine attack.
This video is sponsored in part by Amgen/Novartis and Abbvie.
For Patients and Caregivers
With all the migraine treatment options out there, it can feel overwhelming understanding your options. Learn about the various types of acute and preventive treatments for migraine.
Dive into a variety of migraine topics with these quick, educational videos that break down migraine types, treatments, pathophysiology and other headache types.
Over 75 diseases have been identified as being comorbid with migraine. This library of articles explores the relationship between migraine and other medical conditions.
For Medical Professionals
From CME courses to printable medication guides and patient brochures, our free migraine clinical resources will set you and your practice up for success when one of the 40 million people living with migraine comes to you for help.
A free, comprehensive “how-to” course in managing migraine, from diagnosis to treatment. This educational program will enable primary care physicians, nurses, pharmacists, gastroenterologists, and other non-headache specialists to care for these patients.
News website and resource hub for the global community of migraine and headache basic scientists, clinical researchers, and clinicians. The MSC strives for better understanding of migraine, improved treatments, and greater societal recognition of migraine.