A fair amount of research has gone into looking at what happens to the brain during migraine attacks, but not so much investigation has gone into what goes on in your brain before a migraine occurs. Now researchers from King’s … Continue reading
As with a lot of questions surrounding migraine and the causes of migraine, scientists can’t say for certain what the answer is. There are generally accepted theories though, and the most popular of these when it comes to migraine aura … Continue reading
One pharmaceutical company investigating a new treatment for migraine is a good sign. So four large pharmaceutical companies all holding clinical trials for the same new migraine treatment is a real cause for celebration. If not just one but four … Continue reading
There’s more than one charity out there with migraine in it’s title. Even more that say they help to tackle or to research migraines, but that may not immediately appear to do so if judged only on their names. Having … Continue reading
There are over 8 million migraine sufferers in the UK, but according to the Association of British Neurologists there are only around 750 neurology consultants across the UK to cover about 200 hospitals. In the U.S. there are thought to … Continue reading
The typical romantic date: a movie followed by a late-night dinner at a fine restaurant complete with candles, wine and mood music. But while for many couples this sounds like a dream, for some migraine sufferers this can turn into … Continue reading
As a migraine sufferer, it can be tempting to avoid the sun at all costs – in case it leads to a killer migraine. The problem is that this might lead to a deficiency in vitamin D. Vitamin D plays … Continue reading
Everyone likes to be surprised every once in a while. It’s also great to be the one giving the surprise. But if you’ve just starting dating a migraine sufferer it can be difficult to know what might trigger a migraine … Continue reading