Headaches and Migraines Articles
1: Migraine Headaches – Show Me the Proof!
Medical literature is full of examples of how natural hormones effect migraine headaches. As early as 1953, the British Medical Journal published Dr. Kathleen Dalton’s first hand account of how her own menstrual migraines were relieved by injections of natural hormones. This same doctor started usin
2: Do I Really Have Migraine Headaches?
Over 40% of people with severe headache pain aren't even aware their condition is technically and medically a migraine. Additionally, many migraine headaches have been actually misdiagnosed as tension headaches, sinus headaches or even TMJ - headaches associated with jaw problems.Most people who are
3: Migraine-Associated Vertigo
Vertigo, which is an illusion of movement in relation to the environment, is commonly experienced as part of a migraine headache. Migraine is a disease characterized by periodic headaches, but patients often experience other symptoms, including dizziness. In some patients, dizziness can be the only
4: Migraines and Photophobia – Please Don’t Show Me the Light
Photophobia (sensitivity to light) sends people with migraine headaches scurrying for shelter.Aversion to light is an extremely common, if not universal, characteristic of migraine headaches. Photophobia literally means “a fear or aversion to light.” It’s almost always accompanied by phonophobia -
5: Sick Migraines – When Nausea Is Almost as Bad as the Headache Pain
For some people, the worst thing about a migraine is not the pain - it's migraine nausea.Nausea and vomiting are two very distressing symptoms accompanying migraines in some people. About 80% of migraine sufferers get nauseous, but only 30% actually throw up. In rare occasions, a person may vomit
6: Classical Migraines: Fact or Fiction?
Almost every article you read about migraine headaches mentions something called the “classical migraine.” But how many people really have this “classical” condition?Migraines are typically divided into two major categories: Classical and common. Classical migraine headaches typically start with a
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