Ancient Egyptians documented a condition consistent
with migraine headaches in a text called Ebers Papyrus around 1500 BCE.
If you visited the doctor for
migraine headaches in the past few months, for example, and that condition reoccurs on your trip, your medical care while traveling might not be covered.
According to an article in the October 22nd issue of the journal Neurology, researchers at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN report that the number of women suffering
from migraine headaches rose more than 56 percent between 1979 and 1990, especially among younger women in their twenties.
The first - line of treatment
for migraine headaches by the medical establishment is pain medication such as ibuprofen, acetaminophen or any other drug classified as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
There is however, evidence that magnesium is effective in
preventing migraine headaches associated with menstrual cycles and premenstrual syndrome.
The Plaintiff suffered a variety of injuries, some of which recovered but was left with a legacy of
chronic migraine headaches and low back pain.
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Researchers have found over the years that any number of factors — weather changes, chocolate, sleeping patterns, alcohol, stress, odors and so on — can
trigger migraine headaches in different people.
When migraine headaches do strike, try to identify a possible cause (certain foods, sleep deprivation, stress, etc).
«Effect of Different Meditation Types
on Migraine Headache Medication Use,» an article recently published in Behavioral Medicine, examines whether or not, and to what extent, a combination of spiritual meditation and migraine medication affects analgesic medication usage.
A woman under the pseudonym of Jane Roe who suffered from
debilitating migraine headaches received authorization from a Washington doctor to use medical marijuana, and upon receiving this authorization Roe began using medical marijuana in compliance with MUMA.
Studies have shown that 75 mg of Petadolex taken twice daily can reduce the frequency, duration and intensity of
migraine headaches by close to 50 percent, which is comparable to many of the prescription medications used to prevent migraines.
Surgery has become recognized as an effective treatment option for selected patients with chronic,
severe migraine headaches who do not respond to standard treatments.
It is possible to eliminate
migraine headaches if stress can be relieved by meditation or other relaxation techniques, or if the offending stimulus can be found and eliminated.
But, the list also
included migraine headaches; nasal congestion or sneezing; skin problems such as rashes; asthma attacks; and mental health problems such as difficulty thinking, concentrating or remembering.
Migraine surgery has emerged as an effective option for patients who don't respond to the limited medication options for
treating migraine headaches.
In a head - to - head trial against the prescription medication topiramate, acupuncture showed equal efficacy in reduction of number of
migraine headaches per month.
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We have published three studies, which evaluated birth outcomes, asthma exacerbations and symptoms, including nasal and sinus, fatigue and
migraine headache symptoms.
Abdul - Jabbar claimed to customs officials that he used the drug to diminish the nausea that
accompanies migraine headaches, from which he frequently suffers.
However, in some studies, women with
migraine headaches actually show a marked decrease (of about 80 percent) in their symptoms while pregnant.
«This Natural Migraine Treatment FAQ, posted to alt.support.headaches.migraine, attempts to summarize all non-medical treatments that help prevent or
cure migraine headaches.
The new trial adds to the evidence by showing that decompression and neurectomy are «equally effective» techniques for treatment of appropriate patients with
temporal migraine headaches.
Experts
believe migraine headaches are caused by abnormal brain activity, including dilation and constriction of the blood vessels within the brain.
For treatment of
acute migraine headaches, ginger was found to be effective when combined with feverfew and administered under the tongue.
Thus, gluten sensitivity is one of the major causes of
migraine headaches since it may cause inflammation of cerebral arteries, or the brain itself.
(13)(14) Pregnant women are known to have
less migraine headaches than women not bearing children, (13) which is indiciative of the elevated levels of progesterone during pregnancy and progesterone's protective effects against estrogen.
The fact that
migraine headaches affect slightly more girls than boys before puberty, and 2 - 3x more women than men is evidence that hormones also play a role in this condition.
Neural Therapy was first discovered in 1925 by two German physicians, Ferdinand and Walter Huneke who discovered that the intravenous injection of novocaine was successful in
eliminating migraine headaches.
Alene overcame debilitating
migraine headaches through diet and lifestyle and is now once again using a «Less Pharm, More Table» approach is managing her diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis.
«There are not enough medicines out there to appropriately
manage migraine headaches,» says senior author Brad Klein, M.D., Medical Director of the Headache Center at Abington Hospital - Jefferson Health.
Treating many ailments and controlling the symptoms of minor afflictions like backaches, menstrual cramps, arthritis as
also migraine headaches.
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