# The “Good Girl” Migraine Pattern: When Suppressing Yourself Becomes Physical Pain Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/migraine-heroes-chronic-migraine-hemiplegic-migraine-migraine-with-aura-vestibular-migraine-6571347/the-good-girl-migraine-pattern-when-suppressing-yourself-becomes-physical-pain Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/migraine-heroes-chronic-migraine-hemiplegic-migraine-migraine-with-aura-vestibular-migraine-6571347/the-good-girl-migraine-pattern-when-suppressing-yourself-becomes-physical-pain.md 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: 2026-06-10T12:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://migraineheroes.com/ Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/e2899d87-5ce9-4611-b389-0ff0ee292152.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/migraine-heroes-chronic-migraine-hemiplegic-migraine-migraine-with-aura-vestibular-migraine-6571347/episodes/the-good-girl-migraine-pattern-when-suppressing-yourself-becomes-physical-pain Duration seconds: 788 ## Resource Have you ever noticed that the more you suppress your emotions, stay “easy,” or avoid conflict… the worse your migraines become? In this episode of Migraine Heroes Podcast , host Diane Ducarme explores the hidden connection between emotional suppression, people pleasing, and chronic migraine patterns. Through a blend of neuroscience, stress physiology, and holistic healing wisdom, you’ll discover why constantly abandoning your own needs may quietly overload your nervous system and turn emotional tension into physical pain. You’ll discover: 💡 Why always being the “good,” “strong,” or accommodating person can keep your nervous system stuck in survival mode 💡 How suppressed emotions, conflict avoidance, and people pleasing may contribute to migraine patterns inside the body 💡 A gentle shift you can begin today to honor your needs without becoming selfish or disconnected from others This episode is an invitation to stop seeing migraines as “just physical” and start understanding the emotional patterns your body may be trying to communicate. 🎧 New episodes every Monday and Wednesday 🔗 Discover our work on migraineheroes.com References: Migraine Burden and Disability (Adams, Buse et al., 2015): This paper reports baseline results from the CaMEO study, covering chronic migraine impact, headache-related disability, and burden. Read more here. Stress and Migraine Interaction (Sauro & Becker, 2009): This review explains how stress interacts with migraine and why stress-management skills may help reduce migraine burden. Read more here . Emotional Processing in Migraine (Wilcox et al., 2016 – related): This study examines increased limbic brain activation during negative emotional processing in migraine. Read more here . Psychological Risk Factors in Headache (Nicholson et al.… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/migraine-heroes-chronic-migraine-hemiplegic-migraine-migraine-with-aura-vestibular-migraine-6571347/episodes/the-good-girl-migraine-pattern-when-suppressing-yourself-becomes-physical-pain/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/migraine-heroes-chronic-migraine-hemiplegic-migraine-migraine-with-aura-vestibular-migraine-6571347/the-good-girl-migraine-pattern-when-suppressing-yourself-becomes-physical-pain.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.