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The rapid shift from nomadic life to modern-day culture in the United Arab Emirates has exposed residents to significant indoor air quality risks that can lead to respiratory illness, according to a new study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill… View full post on Headache / Migraine News From Medical . . . → Read More: Study Of Indoor Air Quality Risks In United Arab Emirates Is Culturally Sensitive Using botulinum toxin A (Botox) injections for chronic migraine sufferers helps them “a little”, and does not appear to be the amazing therapy some people believe or claim it to be, researchers from the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee reported in JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association)… View full post on Headache / Migraine News From Medical . . . → Read More: Botox Helps Migraines “a Little” painACTION.com* is a free, non-promotional online program designed to support self-management and improve overall function in people with chronic pain. This study tested painACTION.com’s ability to increase the use of self-management skills in people with chronic migraine headaches. A total of 185 participants completed the study. Participants exposed to painACTION… View full post on Headache / Migraine News From Medical . . . → Read More: Migraine Self-Management Improved And Migraine-Related Psychological Distress Reduced By painACTION.com A study of mothers and their young babies by neurologists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has shown that mothers who suffer migraine headaches are more than twice as likely to have babies with colic than mothers without a history of migraines… View full post on Headache / Migraine News From Medical . . . → Read More: Link Between Infants’ Colic And Mothers’ Migraines Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) have published findings that question the reliability of a new Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) quality measure… View full post on Headache / Migraine News From Medical . . . → Read More: Study Finds Medicare And Medicaid CT Scan Measure Unreliable Most people only think about drinking water when they are thirsty; but by then it may already be too late. Even mild dehydration can alter a person’s mood, energy level, and ability to think clearly, according to two studies recently conducted at the University of Connecticut’s Human Performance Laboratory… View full post on Headache / Migraine News From Medical . . . → Read More: Our Moods Affected By Even Mild Dehydration Experts from the International Headache Society (IHS) have developed new recommendations for conduct of acute and preventive migraine clinical trials. The third edition of Migraine Clinical Trials Guidelines is now available in the IHS journal Cephalalgia, which is published by SAGE… View full post on Headache / Migraine News From Medical . . . → Read More: New Clinical Trial Guidelines For Migraine In order to find out the effect of acupuncture compared with sham acupuncture in treating migraines, a team of investigators carried out a randomized controlled human trial. 480 individuals at 9 hospitals in China who experienced migraines for over one year, with two or three migraines in the 3 months prior to the investigation, were enrolled to participate in the study… View full post on Headache / Migraine News From Medical . . . → Read More: Migraine – The Enigma Of Trial Results Article by Mark Bevan Who get migraine?Physiologically, migraine headache is a neurological condition that is more commonly known to afflict women than men. Women experience migraines at least three times more often than men, probably because of hormonal changes. However, migraines can occur in children also, but they mostly appear in people in their twenties or thirties. Studies have revealed that migraines could be inherited. For example, if one parent is afflicted with migraine, there is a 40% chance that the child will have migraine. If both parents have migraine, the probability increases to 75 %.Although, there is no specific migraine personality, most migraine sufferers have been found to be perfectionists, high-strung, conscientious, orderly, analytical and critical.Symptoms and treatment of migraineSymptoms of MigraineMigraine pain generally differs from other types of headache; it has specific symptoms that may vary in intensity, character, frequency and duration. Migraine attacks can appear from a couple of times a year to almost every day. The two main types of migraine are: <ul type=”disc”> Classical Migraine – migraine with auraCommon Migraine – migraine without no warning or auraA few migraine patients may experience an aura, which is normally treated as a sign of the pain to come. The aura consists of bright spots or zigzag lines and blurred vision or temporary visual loss. In rare cases numbness or . . . → Read More: Migraine can be severely debilitating but proper treatment and prevention may help Recurring headaches are common during the year following a traumatic brain injury (TBI), regardless of the severity of the TBI, and they tend to occur more often among females and those with a pre-TBI history of headache, according to an article in Journal of Neurotrauma, a peer-reviewed journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. The article is available free online at the link below… View full post on Headache / Migraine News From Medical . . . → Read More: Headaches Are Common In Year Following Traumatic Brain Injury, Especially Among Females |
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