Full Question:I have been having migraines since age 11. I am now 35. I am in the process of looking for a new neurologist due to a move from another state. I get migraines on a daily basis. 4 years ago my migraines left me paralyzed on my right hand side and unable to speak for approximately 6-8 hrs. The ER called it a TIA. I am extremely agitated and sensitive to noise. My previous neurologist treated me with Calan and a combination of Aleve and Phenergan. That reduced the frequency of my...
Complementary therapies such as acupuncuture, biofeedback, and physical therapy can be a welcome addition in relieving Migraine pain.... Read more »
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Good afternoon! Welcome to the October, 2009, Headache and Migraine Disease Blog Carnival. The Headache & Migraine Disease Blog... Read more »
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In this age of DIY self-medication, there are a host of alternative treatments on the market. But, how do you know what really works?We... Read more »
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Migraine Headache
There are no studies to prove the efficacy or safety of most alternative therapies. It is important that migraineurs notify their health care... Read more »
Aromatherapy is often called an "alternative therapy. Based on my experience, I would prefer to call aromatherapy a "complementary therapy," one... Read more »
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Prevention Not all migraine headaches can be prevented. However, identifying your headache triggers can help to reduce the frequency and severity of... Read more »
It is a good idea to type and print your migraine diary before you see your doctor in order to keep it legible and clean. If you arrive prepared,... Read more »
More than 36 million Americans live with Migraine disease. Finding effective preventive treatments can take years, wearing on the patience and will ... Read more »
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