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Behavioral Chronic Migraine Treatment a Cost Effective Alternative

Treating chronic migraines with behavioral approaches – such as relaxation training, hypnosis and biofeedback – can make financial sense compared to prescription-drug treatment, especially after a year or more, a new study ...
 
 
 

Review Concludes Role of Alcohol in Triggering of Migraine Overestimated

Migraine is a neurovascular disease that affects about 15% of the western population. Compounds in foods and beverages (chocolate, wine, citrus, etc) considered as migraine triggers include tyramine, phenylethylamine and possib...
 
 
 

Many Migraine Sufferers Can Predict Their Migraine Attack

Fatigue, anxiety, mood changes, yawning, general feeling of an impending ‘disorder’ for hours or a day may signal the coming of a full-blown migraineAs many as one-third of migraine sufferers with aura experience fo...
 

 
 

Study Finds That Tinted Specs Offer Relief for Migraine Sufferers

Precision tinted lenses have been used widely to reduce visual perceptual distortions in poor readers, and are increasingly used for migraine sufferers, but until now the science behind these effects has been unclear. Now resea...
 
 
 

No Risk to Cognitive Function for Migraines Sufferers

Recent work, in particular the CAMERA study, has used MRI to study the brains of migraine sufferers and has shown that a higher proportion of these patients exhibit lesions of the brain microvessels than the rest of the populat...