Migraine Headaches

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The symptoms of Cranial Arthritis also known as temporal arthritis can often be very similar to chronic migraine's. But, the only sure way to check if you have temporal arteries is to take a segment of the temporal artery and remove it for study(biopsy). sometimes more than one study has to be done to confirm. this is the only accurate way it can be diagnosed..

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Cervicogenic Headache is the headache type usually caused by a cervical spur. However, cervicogenic pain can trigger Migraine in susceptible individuals.

For diagnosis and treatment of your headache, seek the help of a headache specialist in your area.

Some medicines, or the additives and fillers in a medicine, may trigger Migraine in susceptible patients. Those patients usually need to have a conversation with their prescribing physician about alternatives that may be less likely to trigger a Migraine attack.

If you suffer with migraines you know that when you are in the middle of an attack there is nothing as consuming as finding migraine relief. Each individual has different symptoms and has found personal ways of compensating with them outside the use of prescription medication. Cool, dark, quiet environments where the person can lay still are perfect. Cold compresses for the head and eyes also help. Certain smells such as lavender can be soothing.

Yes. Imigran and Imitrex, are both sumatriptan, a medication prescribed to treat abort migraine headaches. Imigran is the OTC version available in the UK. There are many other forms of triptan available by prescription (Zomig, Maxalt, Relpax, Axert, Amerge, Frova, Treximet). All of them work slightly differently, so where one might fail you, one might work. It is definitely work talking to your doctor about.

Allodynia refers to a feeling of pain in response to a normally harmless stimulus.

Not all Migraine patients have the same triggers. Green coffee extract may be a serious trigger for one patient, but not a trigger at all for another. The severity of the trigger will be different for each patient.

For appropriate diagnosis and treatment of Migraine and other headache conditions, please seek the help of a board certified Migraine and headache specialist who has received additional training in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of these headache disorders and diseases.

Many people get headaches after napping. The reasons for this are many. If you take a long nap, you may cause yourself to become dehydrated or have low blood sugar. Also, the body wants balance - and disturbing your normal sleep patterns with a nap can trigger a migraine.

In fact, while all of the above reasons can contribute to tension headaches, they also can trigger migraines.

Migraine is a genetic neurologic disease - the cause is in your genetic makeup. Migraines are often triggered by things that may change your normal physiologic makeup, making it more likely a Migraine attack will start. A hernia is certainly not a frequently observed Migraine trigger, however there may be things associated with the a hernia which may be acting as a Migraine trigger. Foods are a powerful Migraine trigger however, and it is much more likely that patients are being triggered when they eat an ingredient such as MSG which is difficult to avoid.

For appropriate diagnosis, treatment and prevention of headache disorders, seek the help of a board certified headache specialist.

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I'm not sure but I have an umbilical hernia and I've been having migraines everytime I eat something...

Migraine is a primary, genetic neurological disorder, and as such it cannot be a symptom. Babesiosis can however cause other secondary headache types as a symptom, or may even trigger Migraine in susceptible individuals.

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This happens to me consistently, every monday I get headaches usually after lunch, and it goes away with cup of black tea or coffee. After careful obseveration, I come to conlusion that it is something to do with sleeping pattern. Everyday I go to sleep between 10 and 11 PM, except on Friday and Saturday night whereas I go to bed late, usually past midnight. And I get up very early on monday mornings, headache maybe occurring perhaps because of sleeping pattern disruption. Will post again, one of these weekends I have to goto bed early.

Yes, Migraine attacks can cause dizziness in some individuals. If your headache pattern has changed, seek the help of your physician or headache specialist.

Unfortunately, no. Since Slurpees have a lot of sugar in them, they can cause a sudden spike in blood sugar, followed by a drop in blood sugar. Low blood sugar, as well as fluctuating blood sugar, are potential triggers for headaches, including migraines. The coldness can also be a potential trigger (though some people find that inducing brainfreeze helps when they have a headache).

For some women, the physical changes right before their period often herald a migraine. This can be from the decline in estrogen, to prostaglandins released in the body while the endometrium is shedding, to a drop in the magnesium in your body. Yes, having a migraine can be a sign of your period coming. I know this from experience, I am 36 and have been having migraines since I was 14. My migraines always come a week before my period is due and I only have them once a month, this is how I narrowed it down to what was causing my migraines.

If your child is a girl, then they might be pregnant.

The ICHD-II does not recognize *pressure headache* so it's difficult to answer this question. There are over 100 different headache disorders including Migraine. Migraine itself can range from mild to incapacitating.

Yes, it is possible that any hormone tablet may trigger Migraine. Migraine itself is a genetic disease however, so it is caused by your genes.

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Yes, divalproex sodium is sometimes used to prevent Migraine in some patients.

It's one of my triggers. Most info I find online is that it is supposed to help migraines, but not in my case. It may be the tannins in the pomegranate juice, not sure though. According to some websites, and in my experience, pomegranate is a potent migraine trigger for women because it is a phytoestrogen.

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Preventive treatment for migraine headaches is called migraine prophylaxis or prophylactic therapy. Another term is Migraine Preventive Therapy.