May 31, 2007
- Treatment for Migraine - Addictive Drugs
Treatment for migraine is commonly by prescription, but your physician has a choice of prescription medications. You trust your physician, but should that rust be blind faith?
Treatment for migraine differs greatly, it has been found, depending on whether the prescribing physician is a general practitioner or a neurologist. In an early 2007 survey of migraine [...]
April 21, 2007
- Self Treatment for Migraine
Treatment for migraine is commonly by prescription if you seek the help of a physician, but many people prefer not to use prescription medications unless absolutely necessary. For them, self treatment for migraine is a better option.
Possible Self Treatment for Migraine
If you decide on self treatment for migraine, you have a number of options.1. [...]
March 23, 2007
- Ice Treatment and Migraine Headaches
You have a migraine headache - or a family member has one. You are looking for a treatment that will bring the episode to an end quickly. While many medical treatments exist for migraine headache, you may not want to use medications. What do you use?
Ice Treatment - Cryotherapy
Lawrence D. Robbins, M.D., Department of Neurology, [...]
March 8, 2007
- Of Migraine Headaches and Cabbage Leaves
Migraine headaches gather around them, as do many diseases, a variety of home remedies. It may surprise you to learn that among home remedies for migraine headaches is cabbage leaves! There are other interesting ones, too, and we collect a few of them here for you.
Migraine Headaches - Cabbage Leaves
Cabbage leaf compress is one of [...]
February 10, 2007
- What Natural Remedies Can You Take for Migraine?
A natural remedy for migraine headaches is often preferable to over-the-counter medications or prescription treatments. Some people try them first, while others try them as a last resort after over-the-counter and prescription drugs fail.
Choosing a Natural Remedy for Migraine
If you want to try a natural remedy for migraine treatment, you have a number of [...]
January 30, 2007
- Excedrin and Migraine - Effective?
Excedrin and migraine. Many sufferers believe they are inseparable. At the first twinge of a migraine headache, they reach for this over-the-counter (OTC) non-prescription remedy.
Clinical proof
Excedrin and migraine have come to be recognized as inseparable due to clinical proof that Excedrin Migraine provides migraine headache relief.
According to the official Excedrin web [...]
January 25, 2007
- Acupuncture for Migraines - Effective or Not?
Many people are familiar with the physical act of acupuncture, at least in theory. They may not have experienced it’s effective-or-not physically, but they have heard of it. Acupuncture is a type of alternative or complementary medicine, derived from traditional Chinese medicine, and used to promote natural healing or relaxation. This treatment for pain involves [...]
January 12, 2007
- Migraine Headache Treatment
Simple Aspirin or Designer Medication
During a recent visit to our local emergency room, I sat near the bed of a young woman who was receiving migraine headache treatment. I learned that migraine headaches commonly send people to emergency departments or doctor’s offices.
The root cause of a migraine headache is likely the constriction of blood vessels [...]
