Articles, tagged with "migraine attacks", page 6
12th September 2008
The idea that oranges are considered a possible trigger for migraine has surprised many of us, as orange juice is usually considered to be beneficial in our diet
Not if you are sensitive to citrus. The citrus group of foods, which includes fruits such ...
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Author:
joyh
16th August 2008
In the present fast sedentary lifestyle, debt stress is a very common phenomenon. It can affect almost anyone, from a college student, to any employed person; the advent of the credit card has brought its side effect; stress. In stress both a person's emo...
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Motoring.co.uk Ltd
13th August 2008
This is a summary of what I try to tell my own patients about treating migraine. Most of this is in your own hands. The problem is that there is no guarantee that any treatment for migraine will actually work. However the following do have science behind ...
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Author:
Raeburn
30th June 2008
What causes migraine attacks? There is no real evidence showing what the actual underlying cause is, however there is a strong hypothesis that a condition called hypoxia (lack of oxygenation in the brain cells) triggers these aggravating, throbbing migra...
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Author:
Ivan S. Pullicino B.Pharm. (Hons.) M.Sc.
12th June 2008
A blackhead is caused by excess oil that has clogged a pore. This clog occurs when the built-up oil is unable to flow to the surface of the skin due to a misshapen or impaired pore and dead skin cells blocking the way. When the pore is open, the oil is ex...
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Author:
peterhutch
25th February 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Stephen Lau
Cheese is a part of the American culture. Americans enjoy eating cheese, and some are even addicted to it.
Is there such a thing as cheese addiction? Is it an overstatement that you could, in fact, be addicted to chees...
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Author:
Stephen Lau
25th February 2008
A migraine is a throbbing, intense headache in one half of the head. It can affect people of all ages. The cause of migraine is not known.
During an attack, the blood vessels in the brain dilate and then draw together with stimulation of nerve ending...
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Author:
Peter sams
21st February 2008
About 90 percent of women get pregnancy stretch marks. So, you are not alone in the battle. After all who doesn't want flawless skin! The good news is that there are hundreds of removal methods. The bad news is that none of them provides a definite cure...
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Author:
apurva
07th February 2008
For some reason, doctors are still giving the diagnosis of optical migraine. And when doctors aren't using the term, patients are diagnosing themselves. Not only is it causing confusion, it's making it even harder for people to get proper treatment.
So...
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Author:
migraineman
22nd January 2008
Children who get frequent headaches and migraine attacks have chronic illness. Such children and their parents face problem to adjust with school and their rules. Extra preparations and steps should be taken to cope with such illness. Pediatric specialist...
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Author:
Krishan Bakhru
16th August 2007
More and more migraine sufferers are turning to natural methods of migraine relief to replace or complement prescribed medication. There are three major categories of natural migraine treatments:
1. Abortive treatments help to reduce the symptoms of a...
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Author:
Lisa Janse
15th August 2007
What is 5-Htp?
5 Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) is so-called natural alternative to traditional antidepressants, used to treat unipolar depression and dysthymia. It is an amino acid that is an intermediate step between tryptophan and the mandatory brain che...
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Author:
Hmark
25th July 2007
Oral contraception is a popular form of birth control but many women find that it alters their headache or migraine pattern or even prompts new headaches where previously there were none. Some women are fortunate in that they actually experience less freq...
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Author:
Alien
25th July 2007
Migraine disease can be disabling in itself but it can also have a debilitating and disruptive effect on normal day-to-day life. In addition to the excruciating pain often experienced by sufferers, job loss and prejudices in the workplace abound. Sadly, m...
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Author:
Alien
25th July 2007
Whether or not you are taking prescription and over-the-counter medications for migraine relief you might find that alternative treatments are helpful in managing migraine headaches. One such treatment is massage therapy. Massage in general is suggested f...
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Author:
Alien