It’s a neurological disease.
They can last for hours or even days.
To prevent a migraine attack, you’ll first want to identify your triggers.
Find a dark, quiet space to rest.
To ease symptoms, takeover-the-counter pain relieversor prescription medications, as recommended by a doctor.
Apply a hot or cold compress to your neck or forehead, and drink water or other hydrating beverages.
He is certified in headache medicine by the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties.
He is also a writer and publishes in medical and literary journals.
He has been personally battling against chronic migraine for more than half of his life.
Jessica Baity, MD, is a board-certified neurologist practicing in southern Louisiana.