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...as a treatment
“...Biofeedback is an effective therapy for many conditions, but it is primarily used to treat high blood pressure, tension headache, migraine headache, chronic pain, and urinary incontinence...”
...the condition
“...These contraceptive-related risks may be even greater among those patients with a history of migraines. Consider using a good supplement when on birth control pills...”
...the condition
“...In both cluster and migraine headaches blood vessels dilate, but in cluster headaches only the blood vessels behind the eyes pulsate...”
...relationship to
Low Female Testosterone Level
“Several studies have found that sufferers of cluster and migraine headaches tend to have subnormal levels of total testosterone, DHEA sulfate, and pregnenolone.”
...relationship to
Low Male Testosterone Level
“Several studies have found that sufferers of cluster and migraine headaches tend to have subnormal levels of total testosterone, DHEA sulfate, and pregnenolone.”
...recommendation
Caffeine/Coffee Avoidance
“...Both migraine and cluster headaches are associated with heavy caffeine intake, and caffeine withdrawal can cause a headache resembling a migraine...”
...recommendation
Testosterone
“Some research suggests that testosterone therapy may help alleviate the pain of migraine and cluster headaches.”
...recommendation
Hyperbaric Oxygen
“Hyperbaric oxygen is said to help cluster migraines...”
...as a treatment
“...Ascites and pleuritic effusion; Alcohol intoxication; Bronchial conditions; Migraines and other headaches: Caffeine is used therapeutically in combination with ergotamine for migraine headaches...”
...the condition
“...Medical researchers consider Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome to be a variant of migraines, and indeed many children who suffer from CVS also suffer from migraines as adults...”
...the condition
“...water you should every day? Pain may be a warning of localized thirst; that is, the pain signal may be a warning of dehydration in that specific area (a regional thirst), for example low back pain, migraine headache, joint pain, and angina...”
...the condition
“...Aside from those mentioned below, here are other possible causes of dizziness ... Headaches, migraines...”
...the condition
“...Most sufferers of MCS complain of at least several of the following ... headache / migraine...”
...the condition
“...When the body undergoes a sugar overload, a number of symptoms can manifest themselves, including: Anxiety; Congestion; Frequent colds; Migraines; Asthma; Constipation; Headaches; Sinus congestion; Backaches; Depression; Hypoglycemia; Skin itch; Bladder/bowel dysfunction; Diarrhea; Hypothyroidism; Sleepiness; Bloating; Dizziness...”
...as a treatment
“...There have been positive studies using Feverfew leaves as a prophylactic treatment for migraine headaches, reducing both the severity and frequency of migraines...”
...as a treatment
“...Fish oil has also been proposed as a treatment for many other conditions, including diabetic neuropathy, allergies, gout, and migraine headaches, but there has been little real scientific investigation of these uses...”
...as a treatment
“...Positive clinical effects have been seen with short-term memory, tinnitus (ringing in the ear), vertigo, concentration, slowing the onset of Alzheimer symptoms, intermittent claudication, impotence, migraines, allergies and asthma...”
...the condition
“...Acid reflux / GERD / heartburn; Indigestion; Constipation; Diarrhea; Frequent nausea and or vomiting; Difficulty gaining weight; Iron deficiency anemia; Head, Brain and Nervous System Symptoms ... Migraine Headaches...”
...the condition
“...Effective treatment is available for all types of headache, even migraine. By recording when and how your headaches occur, you can help your doctor diagnose and find the right treatment for them...”
...as a treatment
“...Coffee should be avoided if you ... Are prone to migraines and headaches...”
...our question about
Adverse reaction to delayed meals
“...These can narrow the arteries, increase blood pressure, and result in headaches or migraines. Low blood sugar also leads to fatigue and the feeling of weakness.”
...as a treatment
“...Unconfirmed uses include: headache; migraine; toothache; indigestion; stomach ache; diarrhea; bronchitis; cough; asthma: prevention recurrent attacks of bronchial asthma; cholera; bacterial infections; coma; epilepsy; fever; stroke...”
...as a treatment
“...Other unproven uses of lavender oil include: Insomnia, depression, menstrual pain, migraine headaches, nausea, vomiting, colic, constipation, toothache, ear infections, acne, eczema, hypertension, head lice, loss of appetite.”
...related topic
“...Research indicates that lysine may be useful in the treatment of migraine and herpes simplex...”
...as a treatment
“...Gall Stones, Menstrual cramps, High blood pressure, Hyperactivity, Glucose intolerance – diabetes and hypoglycemia, Fatigue, Fibromyalgia, Prevention of hearing loss, Kidney stones, Leg cramps, Migraine, Osteoporosis, PMS and Prostate health...”
...the condition
“...Triggers Although the precise cause of Meniere's disease is unknown, there are various known triggers of vertigo: stress, allergies, excess salt intake, caffeine, and migraine headaches and barometric changes in pressure...”
...the condition
“Headaches are commonly classified under categories such as tension, sinus, migraine, menstrual and cluster among others...”
...our question about
Menstruation-related headaches
“Up to 25% of women have migraine during their reproductive years, with an average prevalence of 16% (11% without aura and 5% with aura)...”
...relationship to
Dehydration
“Dehydration is an important trigger of migraines and tension headaches...”
...relationship to
Magnesium Requirement
“Migraines sufferers often are found to have reduced blood levels of magnesium.”
...relationship to
Low Melatonin Level
“Migraines sufferers often are found to have reduced blood levels of melatonin.”
...relationship to
Mitral Valve Prolapse
“Patients with classic migraine have a two-fold increase in incidence of mitral valve prolapse.”
...recommendation
Massage
“Researchers at the University of Miami School of Medicine found that massage is helpful in alleviating pain in migraine sufferers...”
...recommendation
Plant-Based Nutrition
“When migraine and tension headache patients are placed on low-protein, natural plant-based diets, with no refined sweets of any type, they often recover within a month.”
...recommendation
Essential Fatty Acids
“Omega 3 fatty acids can reduce the frequency and intensity of migraines. Two small double blind studies (using fish oil) demonstrated a high percentage of effectiveness...”
...recommendation
Therapeutic Fasting
“It is believed by those specializing in detoxification that the major cause of both tension headaches and migraines is the retention of toxins or tissue irritants within the central nervous system...”
...recommendation
Test for Food Allergies
“Food allergy may be a factor in as many as 80% of migraine sufferers...”
...recommendation against
High/Increased Protein Diet
“When migraine and tension headache patients are placed on low-protein, natural plant-based diets, with no refined sweets of any type, they often recover within a month.”
...recommendation
Marijuana
“Marijuana is being used to treat migraines...”
...recommendation
Processed Foods Avoidance
“...When migraine and tension headache patients are placed on low-protein, natural plant-based diets, with no refined sweets of any type, they often recover within a month, never needing medication or further...”
...recommendation
Pressure
“Many individuals with migraine can obtain effective relief by simply applying an elastic band around the head, securing it with Velcro, and inserting rubber discs (or any available substitute such as a bottle cap) for...”
...recommendation
Magnesium
“Several researchers have provided substantial links between low magnesium levels and both migraine and tension headaches, based on both theory and clinical observations...”
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...as a treatment
“...Conversely, 15% of the population shows mild abnormalities on EEG, representing old head trauma, old strokes, migraine, viral infections, and most of the time for unknown reasons...”
...as a treatment
“...The following symptoms often benefit or even disappear in response to an NST session ... migraines...”
...the condition
“...Hypothalamic lesions; Epilepsy; Strokes; Cerebral palsy; Migraine; Spinal cord infarction; Head injury; Familial dysautonomia; Anti-nausea medication used during pregnancy; Antidepressant/anti-anxiety medication; Birth control pills; Unfortunately...”
...the condition
“...Women for whom HRT might not be suitable include those with a history of thrombosis, high blood pressure, diabetes, migraine, a history of breast cancer or breast cancer in close family, and heavy smokers...”
...the condition
“...Physical ... Frequent headaches or migraines...”
...the condition
“...Flushing is prevalent, and migraine headaches are three times more common amongst sufferers...”
...recommendation
Test for Food Allergies
“The incidence of migraine headaches and flushing accompanying rosacea points to some form of food intolerance.”
...the condition
“...This combination of process can lead to the development of various kinds of headaches; migraine, tension-type, cluster-type...”
...as a treatment
“...It is used by the brain to produce serotonin; it is a natural relaxer, helps alleviate insomnia, reduces anxiety and depression and helps treat migraine headaches. 5-HTP is safer than Tryptophan, yet equally as effective...”
...the condition
“...It has also been found that people suffering from migraine headaches have abnormal levels of tryptophan, and in this supplementation may be helpful...”
...as a treatment
“...Chronic allergic conjunctivitis; Chronic hepatitis; Chronic kidney disease; Chronic eczema and neurodermatitis; Chronic recurrent polyarthritis; Diabetes mellitus; Diabetic retinopathy; Keloids; Migraine; Raynaud's disease; Psoriasis; Inflammatory disease Acne; Allergic gastritis; Arthritis; Autoimmune thyroiditis; Bursitis; Boils; Mastitis; Osteomyelitis; Pancreatitis; Periodontitis...”
Vasomotor Cephalalgia
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“Migraine headache.”
...as a treatment
“...It stimulates circulation and for this reason may be helpful in treating leg cramps caused by circulatory deficiency; headaches, especially the migraine type; and Meniere's syndrome, associated with hearing loss and vertigo...”
...the condition
“...Low doses of niacin can relieve migraine headaches. For hypoglycemics, supplements of niacin may help to regulate blood sugar levels...”
...as a treatment
“...allergens in the blood and digestive tract, thus decreasing symptoms from inhaled and swallowed antigens; Possibly stopping diarrhea through its absorptive action in the intestines; Patients with migraine headaches frequently are aware that certain foods will trigger headache attacks, for example red wine, preserved meats treated with nitrites and nitrates such as sausages, hot dogs, salami...”
...the condition
“...It has been observed that those suffering with any of the auto-immune diseases (such as multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis or psoriasis); atopic problems (allergy, eczema, asthma or migraine); or many of the inflammatory diseases (such as osteoarthritis, ME or irritable bowel syndrome), have a consistent, and often severe, zinc deficiency, which is greatly benefited by a...”