Category Archives: Migraine

Migraine – Ayurvedic & Yogic Treatment

Migraine can be defined as a paroxysmal ailment, accompanied by a severe headache, generally on one side of the head, and associated with disorders of the digestion, the liver and the vision. It usually occurs when a person is under … Continue reading

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Does Topamax Help Stop Migraines?

Topamax is a drug originally designed for use with epileptic patients. It’s now become the drug of choice for prescription to migraine sufferers. Other conditions this drug is being used for include: bipolar disorder, obesity, alcoholism, post-traumatic stress disorder, bulimia … Continue reading

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Migraine – A brief overview of symptoms and complications

Migraine is a neurological condition. This neurological syndrome is more common in women than in men. The condition is characterized by headaches and nausea. Most men and women display a change in bodily perceptions when suffering from migraines. A typical … Continue reading

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Advil Migraine

Migraine usually affects people 18 and older. It tends to recur periodi­cally but what really causes migraines is not well under­stood. The attack lasts couple of hours to several days and has a tendency to relapse. Even after the pain … Continue reading

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Toradol – When Migraine Pain Won’t Stop

Doctors give migraineurs medications to reduce the frequency or duration of their headaches, and some to stop the pain when they feel a headache coming on. Sometimes, though, the pain is resistant and heavy-duty pain medications are needed.Non-prescription NSAIDs, non-steroidal … Continue reading

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What Is The Most Effective Migraine Headache Treatment?

A large number of migraine headache treatment therapies exist. The term migraine is derived from a Greek term that translates to “half a skull”. This is because migraines typically arise on one half of the head in a unilateral fashion. … Continue reading

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Informative Speech On Migraine In Children

Picture this. Your 9-year old daughter staggers to the breakfast table; hands on head, and moans plaintively, “I can’t go to school today. I have a headache.”“Nonsense,” you say. You give her an aspirin with breakfast and say, “Off you … Continue reading

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The Migraine Aura – Tricks From the Brain

Migraine headaches generally come in two forms: With and without auras. The headaches themselves can be equally painful whether or not an aura is present.Statistics indicate that only about 20% of migraine sufferers actually experience these auras. However, I’ve actually … Continue reading

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Migraine pressure point relief

It is important to learn the migraine pressure point or points that bring relief. A migraine pressure point is a point on your body that, when pressed, will lessen the pain in your head. Surprisingly, a migraine pressure point is … Continue reading

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Does Chocolate Trigger Migraine?

Another common trigger of migraine is chocolate, the link between chocolate and migraine headaches was considered during a large study, and the results were published in the Lancet(1).Chocolate is one of the few foods which has been investigated in double … Continue reading

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