June is migraine and headache disease awareness month. Everyone has a headache now and then, but more than 35 million people in the U.S. suffer from chronic migraine or cluster headache disorder. 43% of women and 18% of men will experience migraines at some point in their lives. The majority of migraine sufferers are between the ages of 35-45.

If you or someone you love has persistent pain, learn to recognize the similarities and differences between migraines and headaches. Consult your doctor for guidance and treatment options.

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