Migraine Symptoms & Treatement

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Mar

Migraine Symptoms & Treatement

What Are the Symptoms of Migraine Headaches?

  • A headache that often begins as a Dull ache and grows into throbbing pain.

  • Sensitivity to light, noise, and smells.
  • Nausea and vomiting, upset stomach, and belly pain.
  • Loss of appetite.
  • Feeling very warm or cold.
  • Paler skin.
  • Fatigue.
  • Dizziness.
  • Vertigo

Usually self-diagnosable by the patient himself or family members

  • Rest in a quiet, darkroom. Many people with migraines report sensitivity to light and sound. 
  • Apply a hot or cold compress. Place the compress across your forehead or the back of your neck.
  • Try mindful meditation.
  • Smell the lavender.
  • Stay hydrated.
  • Massage your temples.
  • Exercise

Migraine headaches can cause throbbing in one particular area that can vary in intensity. Nausea and sensitivity to light and sound are also common symptoms.

People may experience:

  • Pain areas: in the Eyes, Face, or Neck
  • Pain types: can be dull or sharp shooting type
  • Headache: can be acute, frequent, or throbbing
  • Visual: sensitivity to light, distorted vision, or seeing flashes of light, starry sky appearance
  • Whole-body: dizziness, light-headedness, or malaise
  • Sensory: aura or sensitivity to sound
  • Gastrointestinal: Nausea or Vomiting-flatulence or bloating
  • Also common: irritation, Nasal congestion, stiff nose or Scalp Tenderness

What Is The Best Thing To Do For A Migraine?

Tips To Relieve Migraine Pain

  • Rest in a quiet, darkroom. Many people with migraines report sensitivity to light and sound. 
  • Apply a hot or cold compress. Place the compress across your forehead or the back of your neck.
  • Try mindful meditation.
  • Smell the lavender.
  • Stay hydrated.
  • Massage your temples.
  • Exercise