As the back-to-school season approaches, students everywhere are preparing for a fresh academic year filled with exciting new opportunities. But for students with migraine, back-to-school can also bring worry and apprehension, as the condition can make it challenging to focus, let alone enjoy school life. However, with a few simple strategies, students can better manage…
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If you’ve ever experienced a throbbing, debilitating headache, you may have been experiencing a migraine. But what is migraine, really? At its core, a migraine is more than just an ordinary headache. It’s a complex neurological condition often described as severe and intense pulsing or throbbing, usually on one side of the head. The pain…
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Migraine is a complex neurological headache disorder that can cause debilitating pain, nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light and sound, and more. According to the Migraine Research Foundation, approximately 12% of the US population ages 12 and older experience migraine, with women experiencing them three times more than men1. While there is no cure, there are…
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Veterans and Their Families Should Rethink How They Treat Severe Headaches
December 11, 2020 | Veteran HeadachesI am a military Veteran. Statistics say that if you are a military Veteran, there’s a good chance you have migraine headaches. But even if you don’t, you need to know this. The fact is Veterans are less likely to seek help for themselves, but more likely to help another Veteran. Either way, the advancements…
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The unfortunate fact is that there is a higher incidence of migraine and cluster headaches among military Veterans, but the right information can help Veterans can get the upper hand on their headache attacks and stay in control. The American Migraine Foundation says that one-third of returning soldiers have migraine pain in the first month…
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