Migraine
Please click on the links below to read our articles. If you are interested in research findings, click here for links to research reports.
For articles on headache, as opposed to migraine, click here.
Helminths give chronic headache and migraine the 'heave-ho'- John Scott's intake of paracetamol to control his chronic headache has dropped from 70–90 a month to six thanks to helminthic therapy. July 2007
Cranial sacral therapy: how this therapy helped one migraine sufferer – Roger James talks to Tom Greenfield 2003
Migraine and nutritional therapy: a look at macronutrition and micronutrition that may be implicated in migraine and headache – Margaret Moss 2006
First Published 2007
Two new studies provide more evidence of a link between migraine headaches and rhinitis. July 2013
Strong link between childhood migraine and childhood eczema, rhinitis and asthma December 2011
Mothers who suffer from migraine more likely to have babies with colic. Febuart 2012
Exercise and relaxation as effective in controlling migraine attacks as topiramate, a common migraine drug. September 2011
First genetic link to common migraine August 2010
Harvard research invovling migraineurs who are totally or partially blind reveals how light can worsen migraines. January 2010
Chocolate for Migraine?... September 2010
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) shows promise for migraine sufferers. May 2009
Gluten intolerance and migraines May 2009
Nasal sprays for hay fever may trigger migraine May 2009
Aerobic exercise helps migraine April 2009
Migraine? Try B vitamins to help methylation April 2009
Migraine/PTSD link April 2009
Causes and effects of migraine March 2009
Reducing waistline may ease migraine in 20-55 year olds, and especially in women March 2009
Vitamin B and folic acid may benefit migraine sufferers March 2009
Chronic migraines may be caused by hole in the heart November 2011
Migraines associated with lower risk of breast cancer November 2008
Tapping nature's headache remedies November 2008
Body mass index linked to severe headaches and migraine October 2008
Headache management programme benefits migraine patients October 2008
Research suggests that those who suffer from migraine headaches face an increased risk of strokes and mini-strokes December 2007
Migraine patients are at increased risk of developing restless legs syndrome December 2007
Genetic testing may help to diagnose people with sporadic hemiplegic migraine December 2007
It appears that a part of the brain’s cortex is thicker in people who endure migraines compared to those who live pain-free November 2007
Traditional acupuncture benefits migraine patients October 2007
Parents influence migraine pain levels reported by teens June 20087
Migraine sufferers have milder and less frequent headaches if they practice yoga, results of an Indian study suggest May 2007
New clues on what causes migraines May 2007
Migraine might influence cognitive ability April 2007
Migraine miracle September 2006
Can vitamin B2 stop migraine? Febuary 2005
First Published in Febuary 2005
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