One of the most insidious characteristics of Migraine disease is that it can strike people of any age, including very young children. Any parent, especially one who experiences Migraines, would tell you that they'd rather have the Migraine attack than watch their child suffer through one. Many parents express feelings of guilt for passing Migraine disease on to their children.
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 »
The first week and a half of school went by without a hitch for our son, who started 7th grade. I was a little concerned that he would get... Read more »
It hasn't always been easy or fun getting my children, who happen to have Migraines, ready for school each September. When they were in... Read more »
If your child has Migraines or headaches, they can present special circumstances and problems at school. It may seem that summer just... Read more »
Almotriptan, better known as Axert and Almogran, is one of eight triptan medications developed to abort a Migraine attack in... Read more »
Adolescent Migraine May Subside With Age One of the most insidious characteristics of Migraine disease is that it can strike people of any age,... Read more »
Menstrual migraine is well-recognized in adult populations but not in adolescent populations, Dr. Andrew D. Hershey, of Children's Hospital Medical... Read more »
A recently released eight-year follow-up study of adolescents 12- to 14-years-old with chronic daily headache (CDH) showed a significant decline in... Read more »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first triptan medication to treat migraines in adolescents. The drug, called... Read more »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first triptan medication to treat migraines in adolescents. The drug, called... Read more »
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