Archive for the ‘Headache's & Treatments’

  • A Diet That Can Effectively Treat (Purge) Migraines
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    A Diet That Can Effectively Treat (Purge) Migraines
    The general intent is quite clear, which involves making the determination of what causes an individual’s migraines, and then deciding how to avoid the problem causing culprits. To some, this may seem like a determination that should be fairly uncomplicated. However, it can get rather tricky when you literally need to take a magnified look at the triggers for these types of headaches, to determine why they surface. The first thing that will need to be looked at is the individual’s diet, as it may include several elicitors that cause migraines. For example, both chocolate and alcohol are known culprits that can trigger migraines in people that commonly suffer from this condition. Other triggers that can lead to migraines: Food products that  [...]
    by admin at February 18th, 2010 at 12:02 am
  • A Primer on Headache Treatment
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    A Primer on Headache Treatment
    Majority of the headaches could be detected by taking into account history and performing a physical examination of the person. Atypically, for excluding probable organic reasons for headaches, like aneurysm, tumor presence or structural anomaly – a doctor would order undergoing testing eyesight, X-rays, a CT or MRI scanning, lumbar punctures or electroencephalography (EEG). Treatment Choices With wide-ranging array of headache cures with what appearing to benefit one, not necessarily working for another. Several physicians deem relaxation useful in allaying tension and migraine headaches. Analgesic medicines like aspirin, ibuprofen or acetaminophen help in allaying tension headaches. However, one needs to be wary as over-intake of such easily  [...]
    by admin at January 28th, 2010 at 12:01 am
  • Surgery shown to relieve migraine headache
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    Surgery shown to relieve migraine headache
    Treating trigger sites for migraine headache could offer hope for millions of sufferers. Women from all cultures and ethnicities are more often affected by migraine headaches than are men. Researchers followed 79 patients for five years who underwent surgery to eliminate trigger sites for migraine, finding that surgery could relieve or decrease migraine headache pain. Only eight patients experienced no change in migraine symptoms after receiving surgery for migraine headache. The study, conducted by Bahman Guyuron, MD, Chairman of Plastic Surgery at University Hospitals Case Medical Center and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, and an internationally recognized leader in the field of plastic surgery revealed that surgery can  [...]
    by admin at October 25th, 2009 at 10:10 am
  • Migraine headache : Best ever tips and remedies
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    Migraine headache : Best ever tips and remedies
    In this post i am going to tell you about the migraine and its possible remedies and management tips. What is migraine? Migraine is a type of headache and differ from the normal headache because it recurs often. What are its signs and symptoms? It usually cause very severe pain and it usually occurs on one side along with extreme sensitivity to light, vomiting and nausea. What is special about this? In some persons it recurs several times a month or year . Studies have shown that 1 or 2 in 100 persons usually experience the migraine. Migraine affects are more seen in females when compared to males. There are two types of migraines : 1. migraine with aura 2. migraine without aura (also called common migraine) The symptoms of aura  [...]
    by admin at October 3rd, 2009 at 06:10 am