National Migraine Centre

National Migraine Centre The UK's specialist migraine clinic - book with leading headache doctors. Migraine treatment charity.

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🎄 Exciting news!This year, we’re taking part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge —  the UK’s biggest collaborative fundr...
20/11/2025

🎄 Exciting news!

This year, we’re taking part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge — the UK’s biggest collaborative fundraising campaign.

From 12pm on 2 December, all donations made through our Big Give page will be doubled. That means your support will go twice as far in helping people living with migraine access the specialist care they need.

💛 We need you.
Without your donations, the National Migraine Centre simply can’t continue its vital work.

Stay tuned — we’ll share the donation link as soon as the challenge opens on 2 December.

Join headache specialist Dr Katy Munro for part two of our Heads Up podcast exploring the connections between endometrio...
11/11/2025

Join headache specialist Dr Katy Munro for part two of our Heads Up podcast exploring the connections between endometriosis, adenomyosis, and migraine.

In this episode, Dr Munro speaks with patient advocate and campaigner Victoria Hardy, who shares her personal journey of living with these conditions. Her story offers an honest account of the challenges of diagnosis, the impact on daily life, and the importance of being heard and believed within the healthcare system.

🎙️ Listen now on any of your usual podcast platforms or via our website:
👉 nationalmigrainecentre.org.uk/understanding-migraine/heads-up-podcast

💡 Need support?
Book a consultation with a leading headache specialist today:
👉 nationalmigrainecentre.org.uk/migraine-clinic/book-a-consultation

Part one of our latest Heads Up podcast is out now — ‘Endometriosis, adenomyosis and migraine: exploring the links’.Host...
06/11/2025

Part one of our latest Heads Up podcast is out now — ‘Endometriosis, adenomyosis and migraine: exploring the links’.

Host and headache specialist Dr Katy Munro speaks with Dr Aziza Sesay about the complex connections between endometriosis, adenomyosis and migraine — conditions that are often misunderstood or overlooked.

Whether you’re living with these challenges or supporting someone who is, this episode offers expert insight, empathy and practical advice.

🎙️ Listen now wherever you get your podcasts or via our website here: www.nationalmigrainecentre.org.uk/understanding-migraine/heads-up-podcast/

Migraine is so often forgotten and misunderstood — yet for those who live with it, the impact can be life-changing.By le...
04/11/2025

Migraine is so often forgotten and misunderstood — yet for those who live with it, the impact can be life-changing.

By leaving a gift in your will to the National Migraine Centre, you’ll help fund expert medical care, train future headache specialists, and bring hope to those whose lives are disrupted by migraine.

It’s surprisingly quick and easy to update an existing will with a codicil – see our guidance here: www.nationalmigrainecentre.org.uk/support-us/a-gift-in-your-will/

Or, make your will for free online today — it’s simple, secure, and checked by a qualified solicitor.

👉 Write your will for free today: www.makeawillonline.co.uk/nationalmigrainecentre

We surveyed 300 people across the UK to understand what people really think about migraine, and it’s clear there’s still...
28/09/2025

We surveyed 300 people across the UK to understand what people really think about migraine, and it’s clear there’s still work to do to tackle myths and misunderstandings.

As Migraine Awareness Week draws to a close, thank you to everyone who liked, reposted, commented and shared personal stories. Your support helps raise awareness of an often misunderstood neurological condition.

Swipe through to see what we explored and help us keep the conversation going.

Make an appointment with a leading headache specialist today: www.nationalmigrainecentre.org.uk/migraine-clinic/book-a-consultation/

Understanding the different types of migraine and headache can be essential for getting effective treatment.Swipe throug...
27/09/2025

Understanding the different types of migraine and headache can be essential for getting effective treatment.

Swipe through to learn about:
* Vestibular migraine
* Hemiplegic migraine
* Migraine with aura
* Abdominal migraine
* Menstrual migraine
* Cluster headache

Although not a type of migraine, cluster headache can be particularly severe. Our doctors can help with this too.

You can learn more about the different types of migraine and headache in our factsheets: www.nationalmigrainecentre.org.uk/understanding-migraine/factsheets-and-resources/

Getting the right diagnosis can unlock the right treatment plan. Make an appointment with a leading headache specialist today: https://www.nationalmigrainecentre.org.uk/migraine-clinic/book-a-consultation/

Please like, share, and save to help others feel seen and supported.

Fact or fiction: 'Migraine is defined as a severe headache.'Drop your guess in the comments 👇 then swipe for the answer....
23/09/2025

Fact or fiction: 'Migraine is defined as a severe headache.'
Drop your guess in the comments 👇 then swipe for the answer.
..

Fiction. While headache is common, not everyone with migraine gets one.

Migraine is a neurological condition with many different symptoms — like nausea, sensitivity to light or sound, dizziness/vertigo, brain fog, visual changes and fatigue.

Did you guess correctly? Help us bust myths this by sharing this post.

It’s  . We asked 300 people what they think migraine is — the results show it’s still widely misunderstood. Migraine isn...
22/09/2025

It’s . We asked 300 people what they think migraine is — the results show it’s still widely misunderstood. Migraine isn’t just a 'bad headache'; it’s a neurological disorder with many debilitating symptoms.

Please share our posts this week to help raise awareness of this often underestimated and stigmatised condition.


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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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