MP Dehenna Davison highlights 'life-ruining' impact of migraines

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MP Dehenna Davison highlights 'life-ruining' impact of migraines
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The County Durham politician secured the first debate on the issue in decades.

Dehenna Davison, representing Bishop Auckland, secured the first debate on the subject since the 1960s.

She said improving access to treatment would be a "lifeline" for many, as the minister for health said the government is committed to supporting sufferers. Constituents' experiences were shared along with MPs' own as the debilitating impact of migraines was repeatedly highlighted.Ms Davison said new treatments, such as CGRP blockers, were proving effective but suggested a postcode lottery of funding was preventing some patients from accessing them.

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