Migraine

our circle of friends. Thus, there is a strong bond and support between us, especially during tough times such as an illness. According to Tesfaye, he has migraine as far back as he remembers. I have seen him sick with his migraine and accompanied him during his several ER visits. I chose to interview him since he has been experiencing migraine for a long time. Based on the interview, he has an intermediate level of health literacy. However, he has the initiative to understand any health…

Running head: Retinal migraine Retinal Migraine Jeff Joseph William H. Turner Technical Arts RETINAL MIGRAINE Abstract Retinal headache is an essential cerebral pain issue, clinically showed by assaults of transient monocular visual misfortune connected with headache migraine. Albeit disengaged reports recommend that retinal headache is uncommon, it likely is under-perceived. Retinal headache for the most part is accounted for in ladies of childbearing age who have a background…

In my LIT 200 class I was exposed to two poems by Michael Dickman entitled “Red Migraine” and ‘White Migraine.” I had to analyze both poems and I thought I had a pretty good grasp on what Michael Dickman was saying about life in both the poems, so when I heard he was coming to TCNJ to discuss to do a reading and discuss his poetry I was inclined to go. Overall I can say that Michael Dickman is a very charismatic and humorous person. His poems are witty just like him and require some thinking in…

A migraine is an exceedingly common disorder that causes substantial pain, disability, and societal burden (American Migraine Foundation, 2015). Described as painful headaches, they are often accompanied by nausea, vomiting and unusual sensitivity to light, sounds, and smells (WebMD, 2014). However, migraines are not just painful headaches. They are an extremely debilitating collection of neurological symptoms that may include severe recurring intense throbbing pain on one or both sides of…

platelet aggregation causes migraines, its opposite effect, preventing platelet clumping, has been demonstrated to have a healing value for mitigating headaches (Bic et al., 1999). High fat diets may be the first stage to causing platelet aggregation thus prompting migraines (Bic et al., 1999). The main objective of this study was to assess the levels of lipid intake in a diet and observe a correlation, if any, between a low fat diet intake and the severity of migraines. This study was aimed to…

glaucoma, diabetes, hypertension and migraine. Having a twin sister helps me understand the meaning of epigenetics more clearly. Both of my parents and my sister are asthmatic and have dust and humidity allergies, yet I have never suffered any of these diseases. On the other hand, I have inherited migraines from one of my grandmothers since a very young age. Lastly, I am also very likely to inherit rheumatoid…

suffer from migraines within the United States. In fact, 91% of the people who suffer from migraines miss work because they can’t function when they have a migraine. Botox can help people who suffer from debilitating migraines. Botox can not only stop migraines, but it can help prevent migraines before they start. It’s believed that Botox blocks pain pathways, which stops people from having pain, although no one knows exactly how Botox prevents migraines. People who suffer from migraines can…

symptoms of headaches like dull throbbing pain over time causing disruption in your day, headaches can escalate into a more severe type called migraines. Migraines cause acute pain behind and between the eyes, sometimes triggering nausea, sinus problems and general achy muscles. Those people affected by migraines often have severe sensitivity to light. Migraine sufferers report that being in a cool dark room can help with the symptoms of…

suffer from perennial, chronic migraines. A migraine is not simple headache (Smyres K. C., 2014), but a complex neurological disease that expresses itself in a myriad of symptoms (Smyres K. A., 2012). a. The pain component is easy to understand; my record had been 23 days of incapacitating pain with nausea (Lee, 2013) that prescription medication could not alleviate. b. However, equally frustrating is the postdrome phase that follows, which has aptly been dubbed “migraine hangover” (Smyres K.…

In 1988, after giving birth to her first child, she started experiencing headaches which exasperated to migraine headaches which she sought treatment for with various positions. According to the insured, each one of the physicians diagnosed her with severe migraines. After She Gained Employment with the Chap Care medical offices as a Front Office Receptionist, she alleged that her Supervisor, Macy Chavez has made her feel uncomfortable and insecure about her position with the company by making…