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John Fielding,
CEO
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Migraine headaches are listed by the World Health Organization as one of the most disabling chronic health conditions and are estimated to affect 18 percent of women and six percent of men in the United States.
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Albert Graham,
Backyard Pool Drainer
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Migraine headaches, abdominal pain, bloating or alternating constipation and diarrhea are common.
Migraine headaches that occur on a cyclic basis with the menstrual cycle are known as menstrual migraines.
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Adam Findley,
Professional Motivator
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Migraine sufferers were trained to use music, imagery and relaxation techniques to reduce the frequency, intensity and duration of their headaches.
Headaches Patients with migraine headaches had a group hypnosis session and then were given pre-recorded self-hypnosis tapes to take home.
Migraine sufferers are more likely to experience them than non- migraine sufferers, but they tend to occur between migraine headaches, rather than as a migraine accompaniment.
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Jake Farley,
Truck Driver
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There is also some evidence that orgasms may help relieve the excruciating pain of migraine headaches and can help clear out your sinuses.
Migraine headaches are usually severe and sharp, throbbing in nature, and generally affect one side of the head.
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Tony Howell,
Skateboarder
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Migraines are usually headaches which feel like a moderate or severe pulsing or throbbing pain, usually one sided, which may increase on movement and can last from 4 hours to 3 days.
Migraines --are vascular headaches characterized by severe throbbing or pounding or pulsing sharp pain, generally they are one sided.
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Chrissie Tanner,
Homemaker and Mom
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Migraine headaches do not pose any added risks during pregnancy to the mother or the fetus, although women with migraines may be at higher risk for having smaller (but not premature) babies.
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David Rosenberg,
Dermatologist
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Generally speaking, migraines are referred to as vascular headaches because they often are related to the blood vessels in the head and neck.
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