What Is Chronic Migraine?
Episodic migraine attacks often occur sporadically and then leave you alone for weeks or months. If your migraine attacks are more frequent and relentless, you may have chronic migraine. Chronic migraine means you experience a migraine headache for 15 days or more per month and this pattern lasts three months or longer. With chronic migraine, […]
What Is Episodic Migraine?
Migraine is more than a headache. It's a neurological condition, and painful headaches are only one of the symptoms. Episodic migraine is a type of migraine in which you experience symptoms fewer than 15 days per month. Some months, you may not experience an attack at all. In contrast, those with chronic migraine experience symptoms […]
Cómo deshacerse de un ataque de migraña
If you suffer from migraine attacks, you already know how debilitating it can be. Most people associate migraine with severe headaches. However, an attack often includes more symptoms like nausea, vomiting and sensitivity to light, sounds and smells. Some people experience migraine aura, a type of temporary visual, sensory or motor disturbance. Attacks can last […]
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The Stigma of Migraine
Millions of people worldwide experience migraine attacks. For many of these people, it goes beyond intense pain, light sensitivity and nausea. Stigma about this medical condition causes many people to see a migraine as a simple headache. These judgments, misunderstandings and stereotypes minimize the difficulty of dealing with this extremely painful neurological condition. It is […]
Is It Migraine or Headache? Here’s How You Know
Could you have migraine and not know it? Here are some key things to know about the differences between migraine and tension (stress) headache.
Does CBD Help With Migraine?
Managing pain is essential for people with migraine. Attacks cause severe bouts of pain that can last for hours or days. People can use medications, home remedies and other personalized treatments to limit pain during attacks. However, some remedies might be ineffectual or only partially relieve pain. It can be challenging to find pain-relieving treatments […]
What Is Comorbidity?
People with migraines experience many disruptions in their daily lives. Severe attacks can last for many hours or even days, causing you to miss important events or fall behind on work. You might also experience anxiety due to the uncertainty of the next attack. Those with migraine might also have to manage multiple chronic conditions. […]