Whakarāpopototia te tuhinga:  E toru tau a Claire O<unk>Meara e whakaaro ana i ona mate hika, i nga mate hika, i te ahotea o tana mahi nui i roto i te hokohoko hākinakina. Ko te maha o nga haora i noho ai ia ki te rorohiko, tae atu ki nga haerenga pakihi ki tawahi, he tino take i puta ai nga mamae mahunga kino e mea ana i a ia me te mea e mau ana tona mahunga i roto i te aho. <unk>I te 30 o oku tau i te tīmatanga o ngā migraines, i te tīmatanga, engari i muri mai ka tae mai ia marama,<unk> e ai ki a Claire, 35, e noho ana i Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, me tana tāne a Brendan, 42, he rangatira o te whare whakapakari tinana. I whakahe ahau ki taku mahi me taku āhua o te ora. I te mahi, me noho au ki roto i te ruma pouri, me kati aku kanohi i te mea he nui rawa te mamae. I ētahi wā, ka mate ahau i te mate o te kopu mō te wiki. Ko Claire O<unk>Meara (i te pikitia) i whakamahia ki te whakatakoto i ana migraines auau, whakamataku ki te ahotea o tana mahi rere teitei i roto i te hokohoko hākinakina. <unk>Ahakoa he kaitiaki mahi au, i ētahi wā kāore au i te kaha ki te mahi, ā, me waea atu au ki te hōiho e mate ana au, nā reira ka tino hara ahau.<unk> I kino rawa nga mea i te tau kua hipa i whakarere a Claire i tana mahi kia mahi wā-wā mō tana tāne, hei āwhina ki te hokohoko i tana umanga. Heoi, i kitea e Claire i te wa i timata ai ia ki te tuhi i tana rārangi wā o ona mate mahunga - e pā ana ana ōna mate mahunga ki tana huringa wā. <unk>I kite au i te rā i mua tonu i te wā, ā, he harikoa ki te mōhio he aha te take. <unk>I whakarerekētia e ia te huarahi i ngana ai ahau ki te mahi ki a rātou. I whai whakaaro ahau, i whakatakoto i aku huringa, i whakapiki i taku horopeta o te konupora (e kiia ana hei whakahaere i nga horomona) i te tarukino Migraleve hei whakamatau ki te aukati i te migraine e tae mai ana i te 24 haora i mua i taku mohio kua tae mai taku waa. Kua ārai tēnei i tētahi mate huka nui mō ngā marama torutoru kua hipa.<unk> Ehara a Claire i te wahine anake e mate ana i tēnei pānga kino o te huringa hautanga, e tino mōhiotia ana. I whakarerea e Claire (i te pikitia i muri i tana migraine) tana mahi kia mahi wa-wā mo tana tahu i te tau kua hipa i te wa i tino kino ai te migraine. E ai ki te rōpū atawhai, te National Migraine Centre, e 50 ōrau o ngā wāhine e mamae ana i te wā...
Ko Claire O'Meara, 35, e kī ana ko ngā mate o tōna mahunga, nā te ahotea o tana mahi. I kino rawa nga mea i te tau kua hipa i whakarere a Claire i tana mahi kia mahi wa-wā. Kua neke atu i te tekau tau a Marie Brown, 47, e mamae ana i te mate migraine. I pupuri ia i tētahi rārangipāpāho, ā, i mōhio rātau e pā ana ki tōna huringa haumanu.