How many people are affected by migraine headaches?
It is estimated that 32 million Americans, or nearly 12% of the population, suffer from migraine headaches. According to the American Council for Headache Education nearly 6% of all men and upwards of 18% of all women suffer from migraine headaches. Approximately half of the 32 million migraine sufferers are misdiagnosed and 30-40% of patients treated are still without relief.