How do I keep my sinuses healthy (headache related)?

May 15th, 2013

I have had problems with sinus headaches for over 20 years (since my middle 20′s). They mainly occur across the forehead, but when they are really bad, the pain also goes down my jaw on either side. The pain can also be present in the muscles @ the base of the skull (upper neck area). [...]

what does it mean if you have a migraine and to feel nausea?

March 28th, 2013

I have been having a lot of migraine’s and feeling nausea what can this be a symptom of? Chosen Answer: Nausea is a symptom of a migraine. Migraines can be brought on by a number of things, but the most common reason in women is hormonal changes related to the menstrual cycle. by: Juniper on: [...]

What can I do to prevent another migraine/tension headache?

February 21st, 2013

I got a migraine/tension headache the other day and I rarely ever get them but it was really bad. I was at school and I kept seeing this blurry blob that really bothered me and I couldn’t focus. Also one side of my eye was really sore and I had to lay down the whole [...]

Can a cyst in the pharynx cause constant migraines & nosebleeds?

January 30th, 2013

The doctor doesn’t seem to think they’re related, but it seems coincidental that the cyst is there. It was found when the doctor tried to find out what was causing the migraine which has been constant, sometimes worse than other times, and nosebleeds occurring several times a day. After cauterizing, twice, the nosebleeds finally stopped, [...]

How to get rid of/deal with migraine headaches?

November 24th, 2012

So, I get alot of migraine headaches and I get nausa with them as well as throbbing pain, and I seem to get them more frequently. I got to college every day of the week except for sat and sun, and im on the computer everyday besides the days I do not go to class. [...]

How do I treat Migraine with Aura or just aura without Migraine?

October 8th, 2012

I been having both migraine with aura or aura without migraine?? What causes aura?? How do I cope or treat this?? Any vitamins or medication? Chosen Answer: Magnesium is very good for migraines. I get the sort you get and it helps me a lot – they are not as severe. Almonds have magnesium in [...]

I have a migraine with aura every couple of months, do I have an increased probablity of having a stroke?

September 3rd, 2012

And I have another question, not migraine related, I always feel this pain above and in my eyes, what could this be? Sometimes at night while I am at bed, my left eye hurts every 20-60 seconds. I spend about 3-4 hours on the computer everyday. Could this be related? I would reallly appreciate any [...]

what is fioricet? is it medicine ?

May 27th, 2012

Chosen Answer: Fioricet and Esgic is made from a combination of butalbital (a barbiturate, 50 mg), acetaminophen (325 mg), and caffeine (40 mg). They are indicated for the treatment of tension headaches and muscle contraction headaches. Although not indicated, they are commonly used to treat migraines and other pain related ailments. Note that Fioricet (and [...]

As a result of an asthma attack, can you get a migraine headache?

May 22nd, 2012

I have asthma and get migraine headaches. I’ve realized that when I get a sudden asthma attack from running up the stairs or walking far without breathing deeply, I get a throbbing and pulsating migraine. Are these connected? Because I can’t take in enough air during an attack, are migraines a possible symptom because I [...]

What would cause a migraine for over a year straight?

March 25th, 2012

My mom has had a migraine headache for a year and the pain has yet to stop. She has had multiple tests and scans, nothing has shown up! What would cause this? Please let me know I am worried about my mom! Chosen Answer: Migraine is often anger-related. It may be all kinds of anger. [...]