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Living With Migraines: Managing Migraine and Cluster Headaches (Home Use)

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When we mention migraine headache treatment, we open a Pandora’s box. There are different migraine treatments for different types of headaches, and some of the same migraine medications are also standard treatment for different types of migraines.

If your one of the lucky ones that has a migraine occasionally “maybe lucky wasn’t the best word to use, but many suffer every day” something as simple as Excedrin migraine or Advil migraine, with a few hours lying down in a quite room may be all you need.

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Migraine and Headaches Laminated Anatomical Chart, 2nd Edition

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Sinus Mask by Elasto Gel # SM301

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What is a migraine headache?

Migraine headaches are chronic, recurring vascular headaches, often occurring more than 15 days a month, with episodes lasting anywhere from 4 to 72 hours.  According to medicinenet.com, migraines are caused by the enlargement of blood vessels that “causes the release of chemicals from nerve fibers that coil around the large arteries of the brain”.  The enlarged blood vessels stretch the nerves coiling around them, causing the nerves to release chemicals, and these chemicals cause “inflammation, pain, and further enlargement of the artery”, thus increasing the pain.

Symptoms of migraines:

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Living Well with Migraine Disease and Headaches

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