12 min

Why we don’t take migraines seriously ABC News Daily

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If you don’t personally suffer from migraines, the chances are you know someone who does, because an estimated five million Australians get the debilitating headache. 

Now there’s a push to class the condition as a disability, but is that going too far?

Today, migraine sufferer Tamara Oudyn, who presents the ABC TV news in Melbourne, on her experience and why it’s an area of medicine that’s been largely ignored. 

Featured: 

Tamara Oudyn, migraine sufferer

If you don’t personally suffer from migraines, the chances are you know someone who does, because an estimated five million Australians get the debilitating headache. 

Now there’s a push to class the condition as a disability, but is that going too far?

Today, migraine sufferer Tamara Oudyn, who presents the ABC TV news in Melbourne, on her experience and why it’s an area of medicine that’s been largely ignored. 

Featured: 

Tamara Oudyn, migraine sufferer

12 min

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