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Charting A New Course – Cooking Up a New Career

Despite our best efforts, sometimes migraine disease can force us out of our career entirely. Discover how Alicia Wolf started over completely and paved an entirely new path due to vestibular migraine. 

Expert Guest: Alicia Wolf- Founder, The Dizzy Cook 

Despite our best efforts, sometimes migraine disease can force us out of our career entirely. Discover how Alicia Wolf started over completely and paved an entirely new path due to vestibular migraine.

Questions Answered in this Webcast:

  • – Why did you have to change careers due to migraine? What was the disease progression like for you?
  • – How did you manage migraine attacks at work?
  • – What drove your decisions on how you managed migraine in the workplace? (did you tell your boss, co-workers, HR, etc)
  • – Tell us about your experience with FMLA and short-term disability.
  • – Leaving the corporate world is daunting enough when you’re well. What was it like doing that if you didn’t have your health?
  • – What are some of the main principles about diet & nutrition people with migraine should follow?
  • – What foods are best for vestibular migraine? Are they the same foods that help with any migraine types?
  • – What advice do you have for those who might be considering starting a business?
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Alicia Wolf

Alicia Wolf is the Owner of The Dizzy Cook, a diet and lifestyle website for anyone with migraine, and an Ambassador for the Vestibular Disorder Association. After struggling with chronic vestibular migraine, she realized there weren’t many upbeat resources for people following a migraine diet so she created thedizzycook.com. Her new cookbook The Dizzy Cook: Managing Migraine with More Than 90 Comforting Recipes and Lifestyle Tips is available almost everywhere books are sold. You can find her on InstagramFacebook, and Twitter.