Understanding Migraines
Migraines disease and chronic headaches can wreak havoc on your ability to function and enjoy your life each day. Here, you'll find information from the basics of what causes Migraines and what you can do to manage the disease to reports on the latest research.
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Migraine Aura Can Have Many Variations
Migraine aura can have various visual symptoms, but it can have other symptoms affecting other senses as well. -
Why Light Worsens Migraine Pain
Researchers have discovered a new pathway in the brain that explains why light makes the pain of Migraines worse. -
Why Hangovers May Be Worse for Migraine Sufferers
Research on the effects of alcohol and Migraine may provide new insights into the changes that occur in the brain leading up to and during a Migraine attack, which could lead to more effective treatments. -
Migraine Presenteeism Creates More Lost Work Time
Study data shows that presenteeism among Migraineurs, staying or going to work with a Migraine, leads to more lost work time than absenteeism. -
Anatomy of a Migraine
Lead Expert Teri Robert describes how you can identify the four phases of a Migraine, and the symptoms marking Migraine prodome, aura, headache, and postdome. -
Types of Migraines and Headaches
There are many different kinds of Migraines, headaches, and other head pain disorders. Learn the basics of each type, and how they are commonly treated. -
Stopping Medication Overuse Can Halt Transformed Migraine
When medication medication overuse headache is resolved, there is significant improvement in headache frequency, and transformed Migraine reverts back to episodic Migraine without chronic daily headache. -
Migraine with Aura Linked to Late-Life Brain Lesions
A study by Scher et al shows a link between Migraine with aura in women and brain lesions in later life. Let's put this in perspective and take appropriate action. -
Complications of Migraine Disease
Find out about other diseases, conditions, and risks associated with having Migraine disease... -
Ignoring Headaches and Migraines Can Spell Danger
Ignoring headaches and Migraines can be terribly dangerous, resulting in stroke or even death. -
Treatment
There are a number of ways to treat migraines depending upon the details of your diagnosis and whether you're a child or an adult. Read our guide to learn about your migraine treatment options. -
Risk Factors
Learn the causes and triggers of migraine headaches and see how you might lower your risk. -
Prevention
Even better than treating migraines is preventing the headaches in the first place. Read our guide to get ideas of what you might avoid to keep migraines away.
