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Winter Holiday GuideEnjoying the Holidays Despite Migraines and Headaches --> Info for you...

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posted 04/08/2007, comments (0)

Top 75 Migraine and Headache Questions, #45

Full Question:I am a 45 year old woman that has been experiencing migraines since I was 13 years. I have had an increase in migraines over the past couple of years. But I am most aware of the increase the last 6 months. I thought they were stress related given my workload and an illness in the family. Things have improved and I don't feel... Read moreChevron
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posted 08/30/2006, comments (2)

Menstrually Associated Migraine

About 60% of women with migraine headaches report a correlation between some of their headaches and their menstrual periods. Usually menstrual migraine occurs several days prior to the onset of menstrual flow up to the first day of flow; however some women report migraines only mid-cycle around the time of ovulation. The fact that migraine... Read moreChevron
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This animation shows one of the key causes of pain during a migraine--changes to the blood flow within the brain.

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