When it comes to Migraines and medications, I don't know anyone who wouldn't prefer to use only "natural" treatments (or better yet, none at all). However, there's a essential fact that is often overlooked in this quest for "natural" treatments:
It really is that simple, yet that fact is too often overlooked. The American Heritage Dictionary defines a drug as "a substance used in the diagnosis, treatment or prevention of a disease or as a component of a...
Read moreFull Question:I recently started taking Topamax 25 mg at bedtime for migraine prevention. I also started taking the over the counter... Read more »
When we're looking at Migraine and headache information, whether it's from our doctor, a book, or an online article, we sometimes come... Read more »
Full Question:My 16 year old son began having migraines about 1 year ago. There is a 4 generation history of migraine in our family (I have... Read more »
Every tidbit of information we can learn about Migraine disease and other headache disorders makes us more educated, more empowered. So,... Read more »
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Psychological and behavioral techniques, and lifestyle changes, can have a beneficial effect on tension-type headaches. These therapies can also... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Headache - migraine Treatment There is no specific cure for migraine headaches. The goal is to prevent symptoms by avoiding or changing... Read more »
Contraindication is a circumstance under which a medication or treatment should not be used or could be harmful. Some examples: Triptans such as... Read more »
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Non-Drug Treatments and Lifestyle ChangesThere are several ways to prevent migraine attacks. You should first try a healthy diet, the right amount of... Read more »
Visiting a doctor for Migraines and headaches is never easy, especially a new doctor. We all know that, and we sometimes dread the experience. I am... Read more »