What Is a Migraine Headache?

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Migraines: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Flu 00e 1vio | permalink
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Learn all about migraines - the extremely painful headaches which frequently occur after some kind of sensory warning. Find out about the causes, symptoms and potential treatments.

For further reading: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/148373.php ^[1]

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Migraine Headache: Facts on Symptoms, Medications & Relief More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Matthew Durham | permalink
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Click for information about migraine headache symptoms like nausea, vomiting, eye pain, sensitivity to light and sound, and severe pain. Cluster headaches also cause severe pain, so not all headaches with severe pain are migraines.

For further reading: http://www.medicinenet.com/migraine/article.htm ^[2]

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Migraines and Headaches Health Center More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Debbie Caylor | permalink
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Approximately 45 million Americans suffer from chronic headaches, and of them, 28 million suffer from migraines. Get migraine and headache information and learn about their causes, triggers, and treatments.
Tags: migraine, vascular headache

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/migraines-headaches/ ^[3]

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18 Signs You're Having a Migraine More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Belius | permalink
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Migraines are pulsating headaches, often on one side of the head. Physical activity may intensify the pain, but symptoms can vary from one person to another.
Tags: signs of a migraine, migraine symptoms, migraine triggers, migraine causes, warning signs of a migraine, signs of a migraine attack, first signs of a migraine, headache, migraine

For further reading: http://www.health.com/health/gallery/0,,20537878,00.html ^[4]

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Migraine vs. Headache: How to Tell Them Apart More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Alessandro Caprotti | permalink
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If you’re suffering from pain in the head, you may be suffering from a primary or secondary headache, or a migraine. This slideshow runs through basic differences between these types of pain.

For further reading: http://www.healthline.com/health/migraine/migraine-vs-headache ^[5]

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10 Key Questions About Migraines More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Martin Jimmink | permalink
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Many people get tension headaches but a migraine is different. Find out the symptoms that make a migraine unique and when they usually occur.

For further reading: http://www.everydayhealth.com/pain-management/headache/index.aspx ^[6]

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1. http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/148373.php

2. http://www.medicinenet.com/migraine/article.htm

3. http://www.webmd.com/migraines-headaches/

4. http://www.health.com/health/gallery/0,,20537878,00.html

5. http://www.healthline.com/health/migraine/migraine-vs-headache

6. http://www.everydayhealth.com/pain-management/headache/index.aspx