Exposure to parental domestic violence or emotional abuse during childhood increases risk of migraine and it effects three times as more women than men.
Exposure to Parental Domestic Violence Linked to Migraine in Adulthood
Men and women who had witnessed parental domestic violence had 52% and 64% higher odds of migraine compared to those without such a history.
Men and women who had witnessed parental domestic violence had 52% and 64% higher odds of migraine compared to those without such a history.
More physical abuse histories correlated with increased duration and chronicity of headache in these patients. Other past studies like Dawn Buse's in the November 2012 Journal of Neurology have also shown some correlation between PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) and migraine.
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New Medications That Would Prevent Migraine Headaches on the Anvil
Pharmaceutical companies are testing new drugs that could bring relief for a substantial number of migraine sufferers with minimal side effects.
Pharmaceutical companies are testing new drugs that could bring relief for a substantial number of migraine sufferers with minimal side effects.
Migraine Surgery Effective in Adolescents Who Do Not Respond to Standard Treatment
The surgery targets the 'trigger sites' in the nerve branches that produce headaches. These trigger sites are detected through a set of symptoms and tests.
The surgery targets the 'trigger sites' in the nerve branches that produce headaches. These trigger sites are detected through a set of symptoms and tests.
Novel TOPOFEN Gel Provide Safe, Effective Treatment for Acute Migraine Patients
Patients with severe headaches were treated with TOPOFEN gel. They were three times as likely to be completely relieved from nausea and sound hypersensitivity.
Patients with severe headaches were treated with TOPOFEN gel. They were three times as likely to be completely relieved from nausea and sound hypersensitivity.
