Migraines...
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Aura in Headaches: What Causes It?
Migraine with aura is one of the most common types of headache that are preceded by an aura, a collection of symptoms that occur just before the pain of the headache...
Basilar-Type Migraine
Migraines aren't just another bad headache; they are intense throbbing headaches that can be further distinguished by specific symptom patterns. A basilar type migraine...
Can Surgery Relieve Migraine?
An American plastic surgeon is claiming to have found a surgical treatment that can relieve severe migraines. The work of Bahman Guyuron who is a Clinical Professor...
Do Children Get Migraines?
Migraine is often thought of as an adult type of headache but it is the most common cause of serious headaches in children and can start from the age of about 6...
Migraine Classification
Migraine is a common and disabling headache condition that affects more men than women. It is regarded as one of the top twenty disabling health conditions by the...
Migraines and Coexisiting Illness
A co-existing disorder means that there are several medical conditions occurring simultaneously. Headache and migraine sufferers can have various co-existing health...
Migraines that Affect Vision: Retinal Migraine
There are various migraine types although they all share common features. The phrase 'retinal migraine' is often incorrectly used to refer to a...
Migraines With and Without Aura
Migraines are very painful headaches where the pain tends to be on one side of the head. They can be disabling and may severely disrupt the sufferer's life. The two...
Preventing Migraines With Vitamins
People who suffer from migraines on a regular basis are usually prepared to consider anything to save them from the misery of another attack. It is possible to take...
Prolonged Migraines
The term 'prolonged' can refer to a long-lasting headache episode or a prolonged period of time over which many headaches occur. Headaches alone can be quite painful...
Telcagepant: A Promising New Migraine Treatment
Millions of people in the world suffer from a headache every day of the year. Many have a migraine headache which has a typical set of symptoms –...
The Genetics of Migraines
Many migraine sufferers have a family history of migraine but the exact hereditary nature of migraines is still being determined. Since the exact cause of migraine is...
What are Migraines?
A migraine headache is a severe headache with pain felt on one or both sides of the head. The pain is typically concentrated around the front part of the head near the...
