Greetings from Sunny Melaka, Malaysia.
My name is Uncle William.
I am just your 'average joe','next door neighbour' kinda guy.
I am blogging on behalf of my wife , who have been a migraineur for the past 7 years.
She is not a chronic migraneur, but when she suffers, she really suffers.
I hope to gather, share, explore the Natural Migraine Treatment methods & remedies.
Most of the information are from the internet.
These summary,point-form are targeted for simplicity for the new sufferers, tennagers, new moms & dads or other 'joe average' like me.
My 1st posting: -
1) What is Migraine?
· Migraine is a neurological syndrome characterized by altered bodily experiences, painful headaches, and nausea. It is a common condition which affects women more frequently than it does men.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Migraine
· A severe, disabling headache, usually affecting only one side of the head, and often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, photophobia and visual ...en.wiktionary.org/wiki/migraine
· A severe headache that has a tendency to reoccur when blood vessels and the head and neck spasm, restricting the blood flow to the brain. http://www.healthymedicine.net.au/chiropractic/chiropractic-terminology
· is a type of recurring headache that involves blood vessels, nerves, and brain chemicals. Sensations such as visual changes, called auras, may precede a migraine. http://www.butler.org/
· Severe, throbbing headache usually on one side of the head, and commonly associated with irritability, nausea, vomiting, constipation or diarrhea, and often, sensitivity to light http://www.walgreenshealth.com/
· migraines - Although half of women with migraines report they are related to menstruation, experts believe that true menstrual migraines are less common than originally thought. ... http://www.mppdocs.org/
· Severe headache, sometimes accompanied by nausea and visual disturbances. Visual disturbances alone are also possible; this problem is called an ophthalmic migraine, or migraine without headache. ... http://www.allaboutvision.com/
- A throbbing or pounding headache, usually one-sided, and characterised by vertigo, nausea, vomiting, and in some cases, scintillating light sensations (called an aura) before an attack. http: //www.cancerlineuk.net
