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Migraine Plan for School Children In the UK

One in ten children may miss up to 82 days of school in the United Kingdom due to Migraine and headache disorders, and 20% of students will have a troublesome headache more than once a week. That's a lot of head pain for school-aged children. If their pain is not properly addressed, it had a negative effect on their home and school life. This... Read moreChevron
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Trigeminal neuralgia a type of Migraine? Occurs in teens?

Full Question: I was told that Trigeminal neuralgia is a type of migraine. My daughter has all the symptoms of trigeminal neuralgia, but the fact that she was only 16 when this started and there are no known cases of the illness in children, she could only be diagnosed with migraines. Is this true? Migraines run in my family, but no face pain;... Read moreChevron
posted 06/15/2011, comments (0)|
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Author of "Living Well with Migraine Disease and Headaches"

New Migraine and Headache Info on MMC, 4/25/11

Hello, everyone! Some weeks, we accumulate quite a bit of new Migraine and headache material on MyMigraineConnection. I realize some of you don't feel well enough to look for it, and some of you are quite busy. So, each week, this post will highlight new information for you...   Without further ado, here's some of the newest information we've... Read moreChevron
posted 04/25/2011, comments (0)|
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Migraine and Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome

One of our many jobs as parents is caring for our children when they become ill, whether it's with a Migraine or simple sore throat. When cold and flu season is upon us, we are at the ready with tissues, blankets and extra TLC. We can even pull them through the dreaded chicken pox! But from time to time we get sidelined when our child is hit by a... Read moreChevron
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Daughter with Migraines, seizures, conversion disorder?

Full Question: I have been reading your site for the last year and a half and have found it helpful. My daughter is 16 and was diagnosed with complicated migraine (has both hemiplegic and basilar symptoms).   They seem to be triggered by glucose and severe upper respiratory colds. About 1 year ago she started to have unconsciousness for 30-60... Read moreChevron
posted 04/12/2011, comments (0)|

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