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Traveling with Headaches
Survey Results
1.
Do you experience headache more frequently when traveling?
Yes
164
68%
No
78
32%
Total
242
100%
2.
If yes, are your headaches more severe when traveling?
Yes
99
48%
No
107
52%
Total
206
100%
3.
If yes, what are the contributing factors (please check all that apply)?
1
Different sleep schedule
120
73%
2
Stress
109
66%
3
Diet variations
71
43%
4
High humidity
28
17%
5
Temperature changes
67
41%
6
Altitude or barometric pressure changes
88
53%
7
Bright or flickering lights
76
46%
8
Extreme heat/cold
49
30%
9
Change in routine
93
56%
Other, Please Specify
31
19%
4.
Do you bring items to help you relax while traveling? If yes, please check all that apply.
1
Books/magazines
152
73%
2
CD’s
57
28%
3
iPod/MP3 player
64
31%
4
DVDs
23
11%
5
Neck pillow
79
38%
6
Eye mask
32
15%
7
Games/puzzles
56
27%
Other, Please Specify
42
20%
5.
If you experience headaches while traveling, are they more frequent on business or personal trips?
1
Business
20
9%
2
Personal
35
16%
3
Neither, there is no difference
158
74%
Total
213
100%
6.
Have any of the following travel hassles impacted your headache condition? Please check all that apply:
1
Loss of luggage
20
10%
2
Extra time waiting for baggage to arrive
24
12%
3
Waiting in long lines at ticket counter and/or security
60
31%
4
Lack of food availability
135
69%
5
Excessive noise
137
70%
Other, Please Specify
43
22%
7.
If you are flying long distances, have you asked your healthcare provider about adjusting your medication for high altitudes, lack of activity, different time zones and different climates?
Yes
29
13%
No
193
87%
Total
222
100%
8.
When traveling, do you carry contact information for your healthcare provider, along with basic emergency information about your condition and extra medication?
Yes
115
50%
No
114
50%
Total
229
100%
9.
Have you ever had to cancel or postpone travel due to your headaches?
Yes
101
45%
No
124
55%
Total
225
100%
10.
What steps, if any, do you take to make accommodations for your headaches while traveling?
125 Responses
11.
What type of headache do you experience most frequently?
1
Migraine
132
55%
2
Tension-type headache
19
8%
3
Chronic daily headache
36
15%
4
Cluster headache
9
4%
5
Sinus headache
10
4%
6
Allergy headache
3
1%
7
Not sure
21
9%
Other, Please Specify
9
4%
Total
239
100%
12.
How long have you experienced headaches?
1
1-5 years
33
14%
2
6-10 years
35
15%
3
11-15 years
40
17%
4
16-20 years
28
12%
5
More than 20 years
103
43%
Total
239
100%
13.
How frequent are your headaches?
1
Less than one day a month
7
3%
2
1-5 days a month
58
24%
3
5-10 days a month
53
22%
4
10-15 days a month
34
14%
5
More than 15 days a month
87
36%
Total
239
100%
14.
Tell us about yourself by checking the appropriate boxes, select all that apply:
1
Male
25
10%
2
Female
194
81%
3
Under 20
12
5%
4
Age 20 - 35
75
31%
5
Age 36 - 50
92
38%
6
Over 50
53
22%
15.
At what age did you first experience headache?
1
Less than 10 years old
50
21%
2
10-15 years old
78
33%
3
16-20 years old
48
20%
4
21-30 years old
43
18%
5
31-40 years old
12
5%
6
After age 40
10
4%
16.
Are you a subscriber to the National Headache Foundation’s newsletter, NHF Head Lines?
Yes
54
23%
No
184
77%
Total
238
100%
17.
How did you learn about National Headache Foundation?
1
Physician
35
15%
2
Friend
14
6%
3
Employer/manager
6
3%
4
Internet
146
62%
5
Newspaper
2
1%
6
Magazine
5
2%
7
TV
6
3%
8
Radio
4
2%
Other, Please Specify
19
8%
Total
237
100%
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