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5 Free Ways to Support your fellow Migraine Headache Sufferer

    Migraines are a debilitating neurological illness that inflicts millions of sufferers with migraine headaches, nausea, vomiting, hypersensitivity to sounds, scents, and lights, and stroke-like symptoms.  Migraines are linked with epilepsy and increased risk for stroke and heart disease. Why then are so few governmental funds set aside for migraine research, spreading migraine disorder […]

Migraine Comorbidity is not a Death Sentence

    The term sounds scarier than it’s meant to be- migraine comorbidity.  Comorbid illnesses are any conditions that occur at the same time.  Depression and migraines are comorbid disorders, just like migraines and fibromyalgia.  Sometimes, the reasons for migraine comorbidities are clear; other times, they require some scientific inquiry. The definition of migraine comorbidity […]

Migraines and Meniere’s disease: a Match made in Hades

    With migraines, your head often feels like a battle zone.  If you suffer migraines and Meniere’s disease, it can feel like WWIII.  Blinding headaches, throbbing ears, constant ear ringing, sharp pain in the eyes, dizziness, and vomiting are enough to make you want to raise the white flag.  What’s the connection between tinnitus […]

Natural Migraine Ingredients: 9 Must-Take Vitamins, Minerals, and Herbs

    Some of the best natural migraine ingredients are available in the vitamin aisle of your supermarket. Magnesium tops the list as one of the most effective nutrients, followed by butterbur root and vitamin B2. Below are nine complementary and alternative medicines (CAMs) that promote neurological health in migraine patients. Magnesium Magnesium is a […]

Confrontations Cause Chronic Inflammation

    If you’re the type who constantly butts heads with others, you could wind up with more than a painful headache; frequent confrontations lead to chronic inflammation, according to a recent study on negative social interactions and chronic pain from  heightened inflammation. Negative social interactions are bad for your health We know that stress […]