530 NZ migraine patients faced healthcare barriers, with 50% unable to see a health professional and 42% feeling judged.

530 NZ migraine patients faced multiple healthcare barriers, including stigma, cost, and limited access to treatments, with 50% unable to see a health professional. A survey revealed 42% felt judged by healthcare professionals, and only 36% believed their GP's knowledge of migraine was excellent or very good. Researchers suggest increased education, training, and awareness can improve care.

May 20, 2024
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