My 33-year-old son has suffered migraines since he was nine. Attacks usually last three to four hours and symptoms include vomiting with extreme headache and light sensitivity, followed by about 20 hours of sleep. Over the years we’ve seen GPs and he’s been advised to take paracetamol, which he can’t even keep down. One attack lasted … Read more
My 33-year-old son has suffered migraines since he was nine. Attacks usually last three to four hours and symptoms include vomiting with extreme headache and light sensitivity, followed by about 20 hours of sleep. Over the years we’ve seen GPs and he’s been advised to take paracetamol, which he can’t even keep down. One attack lasted … Read more
Khloe Kardashian’s daughter True, 2, makes her TV commercial debut for migraine medication By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 05:25 GMT, 26 March 2021 | Updated: 05:25 GMT, 26 March 2021 Khloé Kardashian’s two-year-old daughter True Thompson made her TV commercial debut during Thursday’s episode of Keeping Up With The Kardashians. The 36-year-old reality star … Read more
I woke up one morning a week ago with one bright red eye. It’s not sore but looks quite startling. A few days beforehand, I’d had a migraine. Are the two things linked, or could it be that I am staring at screens too much? Most people will get slightly bloodshot eyes from time to … Read more
Exercising for just two-and-a-half hours a week can reduce your risk of migraine, a new study suggests. Researchers at a headache clinic at the University of Washington looked into the amount of exercise achieved per week by patients diagnosed with migraine. They found exercising above the two-and-a-half hour threshold – the minimum recommended by the … Read more
I have battled crippling migraines for many years and they are usually managed by Migraleve tablets. But my GP tells me there is a national shortage of the drugs. Are there any suitable alternatives? It is estimated that about six million Britons regularly suffer migraines. Migraleve has been one of the most popular treatments for … Read more
HEALTH NOTES: Jab offers hope to migraine patients By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:01 BST, 18 May 2019 | Updated: 22:02 BST, 18 May 2019 A revolutionary drug that halts migraines in their tracks is giving NHS patients their lives back. The once-a-month jab, called Erenumab, halves the number of days marred by migraines … Read more