What are Painless Migraine Episodes?
by Anna Hart.What Are Painless Migraine Episodes?Most people think of a migraine as excruciating pain, but a migraine episode is far more than pain. Migraines typically have four stages: pre-headache, aura, headache, and post-headache. Millions of people globall...
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Migraine and Headache Relief
by Richard Romando.There are an umpteen number of migraine and headache relief solutions available in the market. The remedies available vary from the natural therapies to the medicinal alternatives. The effect of these therapies may however differ from person to perso...
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Working to Prevent your Migraine Headache
by Niall Roche.Migraine sufferers know that preventing one of these painful vascular headaches is much better than having to try to cure it after it has started. After all, who wants to spend a day (or even longer) laying in a darkened room waiting for the agonizin...
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What Causes Migraine Headaches
by Boone Swann.Migraine headaches are common ailments that affect many people all over the world everyday. They are different in nature from any other type of headache and are very distinguishable. While there is no particular reason why they can occur, there are s...
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What is Migraine ?
by Juliet Cohen.Migraine is a neurological disease. A migraine is a very painful type of headache. In some cases, these painful headaches are preceded or accompanied by a sensory warning sign (aura), such as flashes of light, blind spots or tingling in your arm or l...
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Abdominal Migraines
by Li Ming Wong.Anyone who has ever had a migraine will say they do not just happen in the head. The headache is usually the worst and most painful part of a migraine, but there's more. Most migraineurs (people who suffer from migraines) will talk about photosensit...
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Acupressure and Migraines
by Li Ming Wong.Acupressure is a completely non-invasive treatment option that has a high success rate among migraineurs (people who suffer from migraine headaches). It has a proven track record as a successful pain abatement technique. Acupressure is also efficac...
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Acupuncture for Migraines
by Li Ming Wong.Acupuncture is one of the oldest medical techniques in the world, practiced in China for over 2,000 years. It is a FDA-approved treatment modality for a number of illnesses, especially pain management and chronic pain, and is particularly effective ...
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Aging and Migraines
by Li Ming Wong.Aging is a fact of life. Getting older means increasing frailty and susceptibility to illness, but it can also be a boon to migraineurs (people who experience migraine headaches). Only 2-10% of the elderly population experiences migraines (as oppos...
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Applying Heat or Cold for Migraine Relief
by Li Ming Wong.Many migraineurs (people who suffer from migraine headaches) relieve the pain of a migraine with the judicious application of heat or cold. This type of pain abatement is particularly popular with people trying to minimize or avoid prescription medi...
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Aromatherapy and Migraines
by Li Ming Wong.Most physicians agree that aromatherapy makes an excellent complementary therapy for migraineurs. Aromatherapy has not been shown to eliminate migraine headaches, but when used to complement traditional therapy and medication it can reduce the frequ...
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Basilar Migraines
by Li Ming Wong.Migraines can be more than just a pain in the head. Basilar migraines, once known as basilar artery migraines or BAMs, are an extraordinarily rare but potentially life-threatening variant of the classic migraine with aura.Basilar migraine symptoms a...
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Butterbur for Migraines
by Li Ming Wong.Migraineurs would prefer not to have migraines at all. If headache cannot be eliminated, reducing the number of migraine episodes they experience would certainly be an improvement. It would be even better if it could be done without synthetic pharm...
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Common Migraine Food Triggers
by Li Ming Wong.No one knows for sure what causes migraine headaches. The most likely to answer to-date is that a serious of small irritations or reactions pile up until, finally, a migraine headache is triggered. Migraine triggers are different for each individua...
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Fewer Migraines With Feverfew
by Li Ming Wong.Migraineurs (people who suffer from chronic or episodic migraine headaches) are looking for headache relief that doesn't come from a drug lab. All too often pharmaceutical migraine solutions have unpleasant side effects, including, ironically enough...
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Finding a Migraine Doctor
by Li Ming Wong.You have severe, debilitating headaches that cause you to vomit and huddle in a dark room for hours waiting for them to go away. Chances are they are migraines. The only way to know for sure, and start on the path to managing your condition if they...
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Genetic Research Into Migraines
by Li Ming Wong.Migraine headaches are a huge health problem. In a 2004 report, the World Health Organization (WHO) called migraines and headache disorders a global public health calamity. Migraines and other chronic headache conditions are disabling. In the same...
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