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Migraine is a neurological disease, of which the most common symptom is an intense and disabling episodic headache. Migraine headaches are usually characterized by severe pain on one or both sides of the head and are often accompanied by photophobia (hypersensitivity to light), phonophobia (hypersensitivity to sound) and nausea. The word migraine is French in origin and comes from the Greek hemicrania (as does the Old English term megrim). Literally, hemicrania means "only half the head."

Signs and symptoms


The signs and symptoms of migraine vary among patients. Therefore, what a patient experiences before, during and after an attack cannot be defined exactly. The four "signs and symptoms" below are common among patients but are not necessarily experienced by all migraine sufferers:

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" Bittersweet migraine in my head.. It's like a throbbing toothache of the mind "
SkacuAien (Skacu Aien) Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:17:14 -0000
" Bittersweet migraine in my head.. It's like a throbbing toothache of the mind "
@bobcat257 I haven't done anything, been in bed all day/night with a migraine.
miss_andria (Andria McAulay) Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:17:09 -0000
@bobcat257 I haven't done anything, been in bed all day/night with a migraine.
@Graciouskisay I took the Migraine Skank all the way to the continent G! They're skanking in BELGRADE!!
EntrePeniro (EntrePeniro Mckenzie) Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:17:09 -0000
@Graciouskisay I took the Migraine Skank all the way to the continent G! They're skanking in BELGRADE!!
het jaar begint goed: onder zeil gelegen met migraine ... maar lang leve Zomig .. nu weer op weg naar mn werk ...
dees79 (Desiree) Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:16:39 -0000
het jaar begint goed: onder zeil gelegen met migraine ... maar lang leve Zomig .. nu weer op weg naar mn werk ...
Migraine hell. Yes I have a horrible one!
katentwistle (Kat Entwistle) Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:15:30 -0000
Migraine hell. Yes I have a horrible one!
migraine s a bitch dag euro's
essiedance (Esra Onsoz) Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:11:42 -0000
migraine s a bitch dag euro's

 
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Forever Well - Nutritional supplements to assist in the prevention of migraines. Includes study results, newsletter, and a message board.
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Migra Cap - A head cover that combines cold therapy and darkness as a treatment.
Meta Description: [ Migra-Cap - Medication Free Relief From The Intense Pain Of Migraine, UK. ]

Migraine Manager - A cool air device that soothes migraine and headache pain. Highlighting clinical trial data and how the device works.
Meta Description: [ Migraine and headache information for patients with tension, cluster, and migraine headaches. ]

Natural Health Med - Dietary supplement for the support of cerebrovascular tone in treating chronic migraines. Includes clinical data including ingredients, usage instructions, contra-indications, and study results.
Meta Description: [ If you, or someone you know has migraine headaches, the following information may benefit you or their quality of life. ]

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