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1. Migraine and its Treatment June 14, 2009 Migraine is a neurological disease. A migraine is a very painful type of headache. In some cases, these painful headaches are preceded or accompanied by a sensory warning sign (aura), such as flashes of light, blind spots or tingling in your arm or leg. More than 29.5 million Americans suffer from migraine, with women being affected three times more often than men. This vascular headache is most commonly experienced between the ages of 15 and 55, and 70% to 80% of sufferers have a family history of migraine. Migraine is the second most common type of headache syndrome in the United States. Ten... (read more) Author: suzain sweety

2. Chiropractic Approach to Tension Headaches and Neck Pain May 26, 2009 In my San Diego chiropractic clinic we treat hundreds of people each year with headaches. Some of the more common types of headaches that we see are the: migraine headache, cluster headache, caffeine headache, vascular headache, spinal headache and tension headaches. Like its’ label implies, muscle tension headaches occur secondary to hypertonic or overly tight muscles. In many cases, the muscle tension that causes the headache is a direct result of neck pain or dysfunction. This article will focus on the tension headache because it is the most common type of headache and the type most oft... (read more) Author: Steven Jones

3. Find out more about Migraine and its Treatment May 19, 2009 Migraine is a term which is quite common to many of us. The term migraine refers to a kind of painful and throbbing headache. A migraine is caused when nerve cells produce pains signals in the brain due to vascular contractions and expansions. Actual migraine causes has not been determined. Scientists are of opinion that some abnormal chemical discharge in the brain causes abnormal contraction and expansion of nerves and which in turns causes this extreme headache. Almost 28 million people in America suffer from migraines, so this is a quite common ailment which is prevalent among people... (read more) Author: Robert Bell

4. Top 20 Effective Home Remedies for Migraine April 24, 2009 Migraine is a type of vascular headache. It is due to the enlargement of the vasodilatation and releasing of the chemicals from the nerve fibers that are coiled around the blood vessels. When migraine attack is there, the temporal artery gets enlarged. The temporal artery is located on the outskirt of the skull, just below the skin of one’s temple. The enlargement of the temporal artery leads to the stretching of the nerves to release the chemicals. The inflammation results in pain and causes further enlargement of the artery, thus increasing the pain. Symptoms of Migraine Severe head... (read more) Author: lal singh

5. What Type of Headache Do You Suffer From? April 14, 2009 You feel a pounding headache coming on, but what kind of headache is it? Are you aware that there are many different types, each with a unique set of causes and symptoms? The most common types of headaches include: Tension-type Headaches There are two types, episodic and chronic. Someone with chronic headaches often wakes up and goes to sleep with a headache and feels a constant tightness or ache in the head and neck areas. Migraine Headaches A vascular-type headache, migraines are debilitating and often are accompanied by nausea/vomiting and acute sensitivity to sound and light. W... (read more) Author: Mike Gracen

6. Reflexology for New York Headache December 16, 2008 New Yorkers are under a lot of stress and this can lead to a lot of headaches. Many New Yorkers are looking for alternatives to taking more and more medicine. Could your money be more effectively spent on another, safer treatment? Reflexology can not only treat headaches, but it can help to prevent them as well. This is the case for most migraines, too. Is it possible that reflexology can help you eliminate the need for daily medications and help you avoid all of those side effects? Headaches can be muscular, vascular or can even be caused by nerve inflammation. Research shows that continued... (read more) Author: Michael Hazel

7. Buy Imitrex at Cheap Rates October 07, 2008 IMITREX [Sumatriptan] is indicated in the use acute treatment of migraine. Migraine: Migraine, the most common cause of headache, afflicts approximately 15% of women and 6% of men. It is a vascular headache, comes in attacks A useful definition of migraine is a benign and recurring syndrome of headache, nausea, vomiting, and/or other symptoms of neurologic dysfunction in varying admixtures. Migraine can often be recognized by its activators (Red wine, menses, hunger, lack of sleep, glare, estrogen, worry, perfumes, let-down periods) and its deactivators (sleep, pregnancy, exhilaration, tripta... (read more) Author: Angelina Bradie

8. what is Migraine and what are it's causes April 20, 2008 What is Migraine ? Migraine is a neurological disease of which the most common symptom is an intense and disabling episodic headache. Migraine headaches are usually characterized by severe pain on one or both sides of the head. Absent serious head injuries, stroke, and tumors, the recurring severity of the pain indicates a vascular headache rather than a tension headache . More than 28 million Americans three times more women than men suffer from migraine headaches, a type of headache that's often severe. In some cases, these painful headaches are preceded or accompanied by a sensory warn... (read more) Author: Peter Hutch

9. Migraine - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment of Migraine April 09, 2008 A migraine can be disabling — with symptoms so severe, all you can think about is finding a dark, quiet place to lie down. Up to 17 percent of women and 6 percent of men have experienced a migraine. More than 29.5 million Americans suffer from migraine, with women being affected three times more often than men. This vascular headache is most commonly experienced between the ages of 15 and 55, and 70% to 80% of sufferers have a family history of migraine. Less than half of all migraine sufferers have received a diagnosis of migraine from their healthcare provider. Migraine is often misdiag... (read more) Author: Corwin Brown

10. Prevent A Migraine Headache March 28, 2008 A migraine headache is a form of vascular headache. Migraine headache is caused by a combination of vasodilatation (enlargement of blood vessels) and the release of chemicals from nerve fibers that coil around the blood vessels. Migraine headaches typically last from 4-72 hours. They may occur as often as several times a week to only once a year. People who have migraines are called migraineurs. Migraine headaches affect about 15% of the population. Three times as many women as men have migraines. Over 80% of migraineurs have family members who have migraines. Migraines are classified accordin... (read more) Author: Juliet Cohen

11. Running into Migraines September 10, 2007 Exercise is good for you. Being fit will help your whole body feel better, including your migraines, right? So why did your headache specialist just tell you to drop out of this weekend’s 10K if you want to be able to go to work on Monday? A regular exercise program is a great migraine deterrent, but it needs to be the right kind of exercise. Many workout types put a real strain on the cardiovascular system and scientists have linked migraines to vascular problems in the temporal artery, among other potential causes. Migraineurs who want to sweat need to warm up, slowly, for about... (read more) Author: Li Ming Wong

12. What is Migraine ? July 14, 2007 Migraine is a neurological disease. A migraine is a very painful type of headache. In some cases, these painful headaches are preceded or accompanied by a sensory warning sign (aura), such as flashes of light, blind spots or tingling in your arm or leg. More than 29.5 million Americans suffer from migraine, with women being affected three times more often than men. This vascular headache is most commonly experienced between the ages of 15 and 55, and 70% to 80% of sufferers have a family history of migraine. Migraine is the second most common type of headache syndrome in the United States. Te... (read more) Author: Juliet Cohen

13. Migraine - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment May 22, 2007 Migraine is a neurological disease of which the most common symptom is an intense and disabling episodic headache. Migraine headaches are usually characterized by severe pain on one or both sides of the head. Absent serious head injuries, stroke, and tumors, the recurring severity of the pain indicates a vascular headache rather than a tension headache . More than 28 million Americans three times more women than men suffer from migraine headaches, a type of headache that's often severe. In some cases, these painful headaches are preceded or accompanied by a sensory warning sign such as flashes... (read more) Author: Juliet Cohen

14. Tension headaches March 23, 2007 Tension headaches due to muscle tightness will be the only type of headache that will be in our discussion here. You must consult your physician to find out the cause of headaches before attributing it to just increased muscle tension. Headaches may be a sign of many ominous problems. Muscle tension headaches can aggravate vascular headaches such as migraines. Relieving the muscle tension type of headache can help to reduce the intensity, duration, interval between the vascular headaches. There are a lot of muscles which attach to the skull that when shortened and in spasm can put a t... (read more) Author: Jennifer Chu

15. Vascular Headache: The Causes and the Treatments January 29, 2007 Vascular headache is the most common and frequent of all type of headaches that people suffer from these days. How Does A Vascular Headache Occur? The shortage of blood supply to the brain causes vascular headache. Migraine, for example, is one type of vascular headache. The short supply of blood to the brain may occur for different reasons like extreme cold temperatures, stress and dehydration etc. What Are The Common Symptoms? The usual symptoms of vascular headaches include throbbing of one or both temples, fatigue, nausea, sensitivity to sound and light, drowsiness and... (read more) Author: Richard Romando

16. Help Your Doctor Help You With Your Headache. November 17, 2006 Every single year, almost 75% of American suffer with headaches. They are often scared that they may have a brain tumor or a stroke. Benign (harmless) headaches can sometimes be just as severe as those from a more sinister cause. The first concern of the Doctor is to make sure what is causing your headache. To do this, he relys on the person's descriptions of the symptoms, any pattern that the headaches may follow and any possible triggers. So what sort of things will your Doctor be looking at? If you are planning to visit your Doctor because of headaches, this list will be a us... (read more) Author: David Wilding

17. Is Your Diet A Headache? November 08, 2006 There are some foods and drinks that headache and migraine sufferers should avoid. However the sad truth for people who suffer from severe headaches is that only around 20% see any benefit to a change in their diet. The things that are best left alone are the six C’s: Coffee Cola Chocolate Cheese Citrus Congeners Other foods that contain headache triggers are: Nuts and cheeses that have been aged, such as parmesan, cheddar and brie. These all contain Tyramine, an amino acid which can trigger headaches. Beer and red wine which both contain Histamines. Hot... (read more) Author: David Wilding

18. Vascular Headaches. Are You A Sufferer? November 02, 2006 What are vascular headaches? Vascular headaches are any that are thought to be cause because of the blood vessels in the brain working abnormally. Migraines are a type of vascular headache. What are migraines? These are the most common sort of vascular headache. They usually involve the following: A severe pain on one side or both sides of the skull Feeling sick and/or being sick Being very sensitive to light and/or noise Vision disturbances The most common types of migraine are called ‘classic’ and ‘common’ Classic Migraine This is a migraine that can give a war... (read more) Author: David Wilding

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