What Is a Status Migraine?

A migraine headache is a headache that can cause a throbbing or pulsating pain.  Migraine symptoms include sensitivity to light and sound; vomiting; and sleep problems.  Migraines are classified according to the symptoms they produce.  The most common types of migraines are termed migraines with or without aura.  A less common type of migraine headache [...]

The Different Phases of a Migraine Attack

Although each person’s experience with migraines will vary there are strong similarities in the stages or phases of each attack. For each migraine there’s a period where just a few symptoms are experienced, followed by the onset of head pain, and ending with a gradual return to normal. These phases are commonly referred [...]