For many people, migraines eventually go into remission and sometimes disappear completely, particularly as they age. Estrogen decline after menopause may be responsible for remission in some older women.
Risk for Stroke and Heart Disease. Migraine or severe headache is a risk factor for stroke in both men and women, especially before age 50. Research indicates that migraine may also increase the risk for other types of heart problems.
Migraine with aura appears to carry a...
Read moreMany of us with Migraines also have other health issues to contend with. We also tend to look for health information for family and... Read more »
Migraine Matters. That's the theme for Migraine Awareness Week 2010 in the UK, an event Migraineurs the world over can and should observe... Read more »
Do you have questions about headaches or Migraines? Many of our readers do, and each week, Dr. John Claude Krusz and Teri Robert answer... Read more »
As any of the more than 37 million American Migraineurs can tell you, Migraine disease affects every single aspect of life. Just as... Read more »
A HarrisInteractive poll conducted for Pfizer Pharmaceuticals in 2002 showed that 15 million men and women in the United States have either... Read more »
Patient advocate and writer Teri Robert's career moved in this direction when her own Migraine disease spun out of control in the late 90s. Faced... Read more »
Migraine patients are almost twice as likely to suffer a stroke caused by a blood clot, an analysis of 21 studies confirms. Researchers say they're... Read more »
According to one expert, people who suffer from migraines and high blood pressure could be more likely to suffer a stroke than those who only have... Read more »
In the last few years, studies have been released about Migraine and stroke risk, and Migraine and cardiovascular disease in both women and men. To... Read more »
Everything Migraine and Headache Here is a master list of our content listed in alphabetical order. You can search the page by hitting the control... Read more »