More than 45 million Americans suffer from headaches. The National Headache Foundation estimates that industry loses $50 billion per
year due to absenteeism, lost productivity and medical expenses caused by headaches.
By proactively addressing your condition, and working closely with your doctor, your quality of life can improve. It is important to
acknowledge that headaches are affecting your life and take action to address this treatable condition.
Five tips from the National Headache Foundation
Recognize that you have a condition that can be successfully treated
Make an appointment to see a health care provider for an accurate diagnosis
Become informed about your headache type and treatment options
Partner with your health care provider in decisions regarding your care
Adopt healthy lifestyle habits to improve your quality of life
