Archive for October, 2009

Drugs To Beat Away Migraine Headaches

Prophylactic Migraine Drugs Doctors occasionally tell you to take drugs daily to diminish the length and regularity of migraine attacks.  These medicines are called prophylactic or deterrent therapy. There are several classes of drugs permitted for use as prophylactic migraine remedies. Beta Blockers How beta blockers work to prevent migraines is still a mystery.  Beta [...]

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Women, Hormones and Headaches: The Connection Explained

It is not widely known that women are more inclined to suffer from migraine headaches than men.  Science supposes that women may have more throbbing headaches than men, as well. Obviously, there are a number of  issues that come into play when considering an individual’s chances of enduring headaches, and the rate of recurrence of [...]

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Migraine Auras Do You KNow What They Are?

So What are Migraine Auras? A migraine aura is an identifiable sort of prodrome, or premonition, that signals a migraine.  It is an indicator or series of indications that let migraineurs, people who endure unceasing migraines, know in advance that a migraine headache is about to make itself felt. Aura effects happen over about five [...]

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Reflexology: Knocking Out Migraines

Most migraineurs instantly recoil when the word migraine is spoken as it brings back the pain of the last attack.  Say the word reflexology to them and you will probably get  a bewildered stare. A recent (2006) research in Denmark reveals that migraineurs who get more familiar with reflexology are less prone to wince involuntarily [...]

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Medication To Beat Away Migraine

Prophylactic Migraine Drugs Doctors occasionally tell you to take drugs daily to diminish the length and regularity of migraine attacks.  These medicines are called prophylactic or deterrent therapy. There are several classes of drugs permitted for use as prophylactic migraine remedies.

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