Our readers ask some great questions about Migraine disease and other headache disorders here on HealthCentral's Migraine community. Nancy and I both answer questions in our community question and answer section. Dr. Krusz and I answer other questions in our Ask the Clinician column.
Some of the questions apply to many of our readers, and... Read more
With Migraine disease, there are many possible symptoms, including photophobia. Photophobia is increased, often painful, sensitivity to light.
Photophobia often sends us seeking a dark room or has us wearing sunglasses. It can begin as early as the prodrome phase of a Migraine attack (see Anatomy of a Migraine) and continue through the... Read more
Migraines and heart disease. Unfortunately, research has shown that there's a connection. In studies Migraine has been associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease and heart attack.
Given that association and the fact that more women have Migraine than men, it's especially fitting that we observe National Wear Red Day,... Read more
Our readers ask some great questions about Migraine disease and other headache disorders here on MyMigraineConnection. Nancy and I both answer questions in our community question and answer section. Dr. Krusz and I answer other questions in our Ask the Clinician column.
Some of the questions apply to many of our readers, and are great... Read more
Do you ever wonder how clinical trials for Migraine medications are designed and set up? When we stop and think about it, without some kind of guidelines, there would be a free-for-all with trials differing so much that the results would be rendered useless. Yes, we have the FDA and various agencies to govern them, but how can those agencies... Read more