One in four migraine sufferers experience significant socio-professional difficulties because of their headaches, according to Inserm (National Institute of Health and Medical Research).
The Voix des migraineurs association carried out a study to find out concretely the impact of this disease on everyday life and in particular on work.
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Result: 20% consider a loss of income because of their migraine.
90% say they have no place to rest in a crisis;
26% lose career opportunities due to this disease;
96% do not have a suitable or adapted workstation, and this leads to a fear of going to work for almost half.
And to remedy this, 52% of them are led to overconsumption of medication.
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