Steps to Headache & Migraine Care
Whether you are a new patient or already receiving treatment, there are options for people living the headache diseases.
Schedule A Dedicated Appointment
This is typically with your primary care provider. While you are waiting to see a provider, you can join a Support Group.
Track & Share Your Symptoms
A diary can help you track the number of headaches or migraine attacks and reveal patterns or potential triggers. Sharing this information with your doctor is helpful in getting a diagnosis. Tracking Template from the Association of Migraine Disorders >>
Get a Correct Diagnosis
There are 4 primary headache classifications with more than 150 headache types. Advocate for yourself in making sure you receive the proper diagnosis. Headache classifications and types >>
Treatments that Meet Your Goals
There are many treatment options to help manage headache and migraine disease. While not every treatment is for everybody, every treatment is for somebody. Understand Your Options >>
Request a Special Referral When Needed
These tools are available as a service to headache patients and their families. All healthcare providers listed are verified, physicians or nurse practitioners.
Certified Providers from the National Headache Foundation >>