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What does a migraine headache feel like? How daylong does it last? ?


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Post On: 2008-11-06 19:08:27

 What does a migraine headache feel like? How daylong does it last? ?
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I've been having these headaches lately and no matter what discompose reliever I verify they don't assist off. Most of the instance I consequence up with the aching and it lasts all day. Sometimes it's a throbbing pain, sometimes it feels like pressure, sometimes it's a compounding of throbbing discompose and pressure. I've went to bottom with the aching and woke up the next morning with it and had it all day the next day. When I had extra/leftover lortab 7.5 (from a bout with kidney stones) they'd assist the discompose soured but put me to sleep, and after I woke up I'd get the aching again. I don't undergo if they're cephalalgia headaches or not. It's irritated by bright light, loud noise or loud voices, etc. The long aching was 2 days. Most of the instance I hit them from the instance I consequence up until I go to bed, and I might hit 2-3 per month, occasionally more. I feel drained while I hit them. No energy, no nothing, feel like crap.
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 Post On: 2008-11-06 19:28:45
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It certainly sounds like a migraine. The only thing you are not mentioning is the artist aura, which not all people get. Also, people who do intend them, don't always intend them. Each cephalalgia is different and they all suck. A enfeebling throbbing headache with pain localised to one Atlantic of the head with additional symptoms of sickness and reddened sensitivity is the artist definition, when the condition was first described by the classical Greeks. (Migraine means "half head") Go read the Mayo Clinic Article on Migraines. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/migraine-headache/DS00120 If you conceive that your symptoms match, wager a neurologist. You will be proven to attain certain taht it is not a more serious conditioner. But presented your symptoms, you probably suffer from migraines. There are two peices of good news 1) Triptans like Imitrex and Maxalt crapper short circuit a cephalalgia if condemned in time. 2) There are structure to turn the frequency of migraines. Certain anti-seizure medications strength help. Taking an antidepressant like Prozac crapper help. Finding your specific triggers crapper help. Certain foods, drinks, or exposure to some stimili like flashing stobe lights crapper cause these. Personally, I have all but cut out processed meats, stay absent from wine, and cognac. I went from 4-5 a month to 1 or 2.
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 Post On: 2008-11-06 19:32:14
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There are many causes for migraines. Some are known and whatever are not. Most headaches deal with the dilation or constriction of the blood vessels in the head. As for length of the pain, it's uncertain for each person. Some go away with sleep or rest. many requirement the aid of medication. If the ready coming and are getting poorest you should essay medical advice. Further investigating may be needed like a CAT construe of your brain
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 Post On: 2008-11-06 19:54:22
User: Artoro, the Hat/Hdphone Spyman
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I am not a student or specialist but encountered some with migraine, an qualifier headaches that they struggled to overcome. From what I know it is a mental/physical reaction of the head & the 2 ears (the covered area). Relaxation and the selection discover of distress or form of incurvation module help and you have to module your mind to do it and overcome it. Yoga & other reddened training module help too. Food intake also endeavor a part and you staleness regulate it yourself. Self-help is the most essential part of your temporary curing. Seek doctor's help is also a staleness to work with your possess instruction of com pat .
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 Post On: 2008-11-06 21:20:11
User: MovieChic
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Sounds like a migraine. Some grouping are sensitive to lights or certain foods. Since your getting them so often, I'd would go and see a doctor and then he'll perscribe some medication to help.
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