Migraine
Person suffering from migraine experiences headaches. Migraine is related to neurological disorder. These headaches are quite severe ones. The duration of the headache is not define, a person may go in depression because of migraine. The person when gets pain is not able to think during that pain, this pain is sometimes im-bearable. These people are very sensitive to light. Vomiting, nausea and fatigue are some of the symptoms which can be observed along with migraine. Even after the migraine attack is over the body still feels sloppy. A person is not able to concentrate on things. Feels lot sleepy and tiered.
Migraine causes
Tobacco, serotonin, histamine, alcohol, beer, wine, phenylethylamine, tyramine, yeast, yeast extracts, aubergine, avocado are some of the possible triggering elements which can cause migraine.
Following are some other factors which can also cause migraine attacks:
- Allergic reaction
- Skipping meals
- Change in sleep timings
- Loud noise or strong odor of perfumes
- Stress (mental or physical) or mental tension.
Treatment techniques to be applied for Migraine
- Acupuncture
- Alexander technique
- Camomile oil, coriander oil, clary sage, vavender, marjoram, melissa oil can be used for treatment of migraine. Mix few drops of oil in the water, doesn’t matter hot or cold. Dip a clean cloth in that water and wring it. Place it on the affected area and wait for few minutes. Perform this procedure for couple of times. This will give relief from migraine.
- Hypnosis
- Osteopathy
- Homeopathic remedies : Kalium bichromicum & pulsatilla for migraine. Sanguinaria and Thuja homeopathic medicines are given for migraine on the right side and left side respectively. Silicea is given for migraine just above the eye.
- Reflexology
- Medication given in case of migraine are beta blocker, sumatryptan, 5HT agonists, Anti-sickness drugs, sodium valproate etc
- Relaxing or sleeping is the best medicine for migraine.
You need to call to your doctor when
- You loose your speech. Meaning you are not able to talk properly.
- Not able to balance your body.
- You have problems with the vision.
- You find a reaction of the medicines taken prescribed earlier.
- You find that the medicines are not giving any results.
- If you find that you are pregnant then you need to stop the medicine. It could be that the medicine would be harmful for the baby. You need to go to the doctor and revise your treatment for migraine.
