How to Treat Pediatric Migraines: What Parents Should Know
When you think of migraines, you probably imagine an adult experiencing severe, crippling head pain from time to time. But migraines aren't a health problem that only affects adults. Children and teens can get...
Can Sugar Cause Headaches or Migraines?
Sugar and migraines (headaches), is there a connection? What is the connection and what other issues can sugar cause. Let's have a look.
Ill Effects of Over-Consumption of Sugar
If you tend to stay up-to-date with...
4 Ways to Treat a Migraine Attack
Almost everyone gets a headache every now and then. In fact, headaches are one of the most common types of pain. However, not all headaches are the same. If you get migraine headaches, you...
5 Things That Make Migraines Worse
With everything we know about human health, you might be surprised to learn that doctors and researchers still don’t know the exact cause of migraine headaches. About 15% of the population, or roughly 39...
Top Tips On Managing Allergy Headaches
Although they're often referred to as "seasonal allergies", many people find themselves suffering from runny noses, itchy eyes, and headaches year-round. Whether it's tree pollen in the spring, grass in the summer or ragweed...
Managing ENT Pain Part I: Ear Pain and Headaches
Headaches are a common cause of medical complaints. There are a wide variety of causes for them and they are linked to countless health concerns. We tend to think of headaches as forehead pain,...
4 Tips to Improve Your Quality of Life With Migraines
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Friends may say they understand your pain. But unless they've had them themselves, it’s impossible for them to fully understand how debilitating chronic migraines can be. Unlike having a cold, sore throat or normal...
Should You Have Surgery to End Migraine Pain?
Are you dealing with migraines? Would you consider having surgery nerve decompression migraine surgery ?
When the first triptan drugs came along about 20 years ago, migraine treatment took a big step forward. But as useful...
Advanced Preventive Migraine Treatment Gets FDA Approval
If you are one of the millions of Americans who suffer from chronic or episodic migraines, a new Federal Drug Administration approved drug may be for you.
Aimovig is a monthly injectable drug that is...
Avoid These 3 Food Additives That Cause Migraines
If you suffer from frequent migraine headaches, you know just how debilitating they can be. If you take prescription medicine for them, it isn’t uncommon for them not to work all the time, or...
Traveling with Chronic Pain Doesn’t Have to Hurt
Everyone enjoys taking a nice vacation sometimes, but people with chronic pain often find taking a vacation to be challenging. Chronic pain is a common and troublesome problem. Arthritis, fibromyalgia, carpal tunnel syndrome, sciatica,...
Is Food Triggering Your Migraines?
You want the food you eat to nourish your body. For many migraine sufferers food has the opposite effect. Discover some common problem foods and beverages, and learn how to identify your triggers.
How Foods...
Understanding 5 Common Types of Headaches
Although no headaches are pleasant, they are not all created equal. There are several kinds of headaches, each with its own symptoms and treatment options, and correctly diagnosing yours can make the difference between...
What Would Really Help Migraineurs?
Teri Robert, a prolific writer and advocate on migraines who lives with the chronic condition herself, says what we could use more of are better headache doctors.
Teri Robert knows from migraines. She's had them...
Ask the Experts: Cluster Headaches and Hallucinogenic Drugs
Q:"I suffer from extremely painful cluster headaches. I've read that some people have turned to hallucinogenic drugs to find relief. Do these drugs work and what are the risks?"
A:Cluster headaches may be the most...