The painful truth about migraine:

• Migraines affect 1 in every 4 households in America - that's 29.5 million people.
• More than 11 million Americans suffer from moderately to severely debilitating migraines.

The goals of migraine prevention are to:

• Reduce the frequency, severity and duration of your migraines.
• Improve your ability to carry out your daily activities.
• Improve your response to medicines you take as migraines occur.

These goals can be achieved:

• A combination of education, lifestyle changes, and drug and non-drug therapies can help you achieve your migraine prevention goals.
• A realistic goal for most migraine sufferers is to cut their headache frequency by half.