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Migraine Headache : Treatments

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Treatments could include:
  • Rest
  • Alcohol Abstinence

Treatments Overview Articles

Migraine
There is no specific cure for migraine headaches. The goal is to prevent symptoms by avoiding or changing your triggers.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 27, 2008
Migraine Headache
At the onset of symptoms, the migraine sufferer should seek out a quiet, dark room and attempt to sleep. Placing a cold, damp cloth or a cold pack on the fore-head may help.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Migraine Headache
Once a migraine begins, the person will usually seek out a dark, quiet room to lessen painful stimuli. Several drugs may be used to reduce the pain and severity of the attack, and many people with migraines learn to prevent attacks altogether by ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Migraine Headache
Some of these drugs are available as nasal sprays, intramuscular injections, or rectal suppositories for patients in whom vomiting precludes oral administration. Other drugs used for acute attacks include meperidine and metoclopramide.Studies are ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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