Posted on January 09, 2012 by DFHS Article Team
Migraine headaches are repeated or recurrent headaches, possibly caused by changes in the diameter of the blood vessels in the head. Migraine headaches are often classified in two main types — migraine with aura (formerly called classic migraine) and migraine without aura (formerly called common migraine). Most people with migraines do not have any warning [...]
Posted on December 29, 2011 by DFHS Article Team
The pre-migraine symptoms that lead to a full blown migraine attack are known as the Prodrome. For some, the Prodrome can be the first indicator that a migraine is on the way. Although not everyone claims to experience the warning signs of migraine, it’s been reported that up to 60% of Migraineurs do experience Prodrome. [...]
Posted on August 19, 2011 by DFHS Article Team
The dictionary tells us that the word “migraine” is a Middle French word, modified from the Latin word “hemicrania”, meaning a pain in one half or “hemi” of the head. To the person who suffers migraine, the pain may seem bigger than that, however. In fact, the current definition of migraine includes not only recurring, [...]
Posted on November 03, 2008 by DFHS Article Team
Going WITHOUT Nutrition? The Revealed Benefits of Intermittent Fasting! by Lani Muelrath, M.A. aka The Fitness DreamMaker If you think IMF means "impossible missions force", then think again! If you think it means "international monetary fund", well, you might be right but actually not on this occasion! It is the NEW acronym I’ve invented for [...]
Posted on June 28, 2008 by DFHS Article Team
People suffering from migraine can now heave a sigh of relief — thanks to scientists who’ve developed a portable electronic device that can "zap" away the debilitating pain before it starts. Editors Note: I just saw this on the evening news. I wonder if they will actually get this to the market or if it [...]
Posted on June 25, 2008 by DFHS Article Team
Migraines are triggered by many things but here are the main culprits… Foods – chocolate, cheese, alcohol (often sherry and red wine), MSG. Skipping meals and dehydration can contribute. Emotions – stress, excitement, anxiety, anger, shock. Physical change – travelling, a new job, a different sleeping pattern, lack of sleep. Surroundings – bright or flickering [...]
