Headache Coach
US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Health & Fitness iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Headache Coach is a free Health & Fitness app for iPhone and iPad by US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Rated 3.2/5 from 9 ratings. Requires iOS 17.0.
- Rating
- 3.2
- 9 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 26 MB
- Age 12+
- Updated
- Sep 30
- 2026 · v1.1
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About Headache Coach
The VA Headache Center of Excellence (HCoE) app “Headache Coach” is designed specifically for Veterans living with migraine and headaches related to such military exposures as traumatic brain injury (TBI) and open burn pit. Developed by the Veterans Health Administration in collaboration with Yale University, this app supports personalized, whole-health care through advanced symptom tracking, expert guidance, and a library of curated resources. Key Features: • Symptom Tracking: Monitor headache frequency, severity, contributing factors, and symptoms to identify trends and improve treatment outcomes. • Educational Resources: Learn about headache disorders, management strategies, and self-care tips tailored to Veterans. • Medication and Device tracking: Utilize the treatments workflow to track medication and headache device usage. Backed by a national network of VA Headache Centers of Excellence, this app represents the VA’s mission to deliver high-quality, accessible, and Veteran-centered care. Join thousands of Veterans working toward better headache management today. Note: This app is intended for Veterans enrolled in VA healthcare. Visit VA.gov for eligibility and enrollment details.
Ratings & reviews
3.2
9 ratings
What’s new
Version 1.1 · Updated September 30, 2026
- Added a user-exportable headache summary for sharing with care partners and clinicians - Implemented a favorites feature allowing for quick access to a specific article, audio file, medication, or slide from the Relief Tools, etc. - Multiple UI enhancements and refinements - Improved navigation and ease of access to the VA Crisis Line
App privacy
The developer, US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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