# Pushing Through and Migraines — When You Keep Going Anyway?

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Podcast: [Migraine Heroes | Chronic Migraine, Hemiplegic Migraine, Migraine with aura, Vestibular Migraine](https://stenobird.com/podcast/migraine-heroes-chronic-migraine-hemiplegic-migraine-migraine-with-aura-vestibular-migraine-6571347)
Published: 2026-05-20T12:30:00+00:00
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## Resource

What if pushing through isn’t strength but the very thing quietly building your next migraine? In this episode of Migraine Heroes Podcast , host Diane Ducarme explores the fine line between resilience and overload and why your body doesn’t respond well to force for too long. You’ll discover: 💡 How “pushing through” can create a ripple effect in your nervous system, gradually lowering your migraine threshold 💡 The subtle signals your body sends when it needs adjustment—not more effort 💡 How to make clear, in-the-moment decisions: when to continue gently, when to scale back, and when true recovery is the smarter move This episode invites you to shift from force to awareness so you can move forward without triggering the very thing you’re trying to avoid 🎧 New episodes every Monday and Wednesday 🔗 Discover our work on migraineheroes.com References: Migraine Overview (Goadsby et al., 2021): This comprehensive review presents migraine as a complex neurological disorder, covering its epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment. Read more here . Migraine: From Pathophysiology to Treatment (Goadsby et al., 2023): This paper explores how advances in understanding migraine biology have led to more targeted and effective treatment strategies. Read more here . Cutaneous Allodynia in Migraine (Quintas et al., 2022): This review examines how allodynia contributes to migraine progression and affects diagnosis and treatment response. Read more here . Migraine in the Workplace (Stewart et al., 2021): This study explores how migraine impacts work performance, absenteeism, and overall productivity. Read more here . Productivity and Economic Burden of Migraine (Dodick et al., 2021): This paper analyzes the impact of migraine on quality of life, productivity loss, and employer…

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