32 Life Effects Stories, by patients and caregivers Work & School

Migraine patient Daisy Swaffer sitting on the beach

How Migraine Has Affected My Work and Relationships

By Daisy Swaffer

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Woman smiling as she works at her own business from home

Returning to Work after Cancer: How Cancer Recovery Pushed Me Toward My Dream Career

By Alice-May Purkiss
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Woman with ADHD successfully managing her business from home

Why I Chose to Start My Own Business with ADHD

By René Brooks
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Nurse taking notes at computer for her postgraduate degree

Master of My Own Destiny: Progressing My Career While Managing Chronic Migraine

By Ciara O’Rourke
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Couple discussing divorce with papers and rings on table

Chronic Migraine Led to Divorce and Finding My Independence Again

By Daisy Swaffer
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Nurse suffering from migraine symptoms as she prepares to drive home from work

Driving with Migraine: When Attacks Turn Routine Tasks into Dangerous Situations

By Ciara O’Rourke
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How I Stopped Migraine from Getting in the Way of My Career

By Ciara O’Rourke
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Woman working in darkened office to control her photophobia-triggered migraine symptoms

How to Manage Photophobia and Migraine at Home and Work

By Sarah Rathsack
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A busy working office environment can be difficult to navigate for those with ADHD

7 Strategies to Manage ADHD in the Workplace

By Nerris Nassiri
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Woman with ADHD keeping organized with post-it notes on the window

Tips on How to Pay Attention: At School, At Work, At Home

By Terry Matlen
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Woman having coffee with colleagues and informing them of her COPD diagnosis.

I Hid My COPD at Work. Here’s Why I Finally Opened Up

By Barbara Moore
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Female heart failure patient discussing job stress in managers meeting

When Heart Disease Forces You to Change Jobs: 5 Tips to Ease the Transition

By Kimby Jagnandan
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What to Do If Your Colleagues Don’t Believe You Get Migraine Attacks

By Michelle Rivas
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Young boy pouring over a book as his asthma can stop him from playing outside

I Have My Asthma to Thank for Making Me Smarter

By John Bottrell
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Migraines at Work: How to Push Through the Pain — and When to Call It Quits

By Danielle Newport Fancher
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