| Name | Migraine |
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| Symptoms of Migraine |
Migraine is a debilitating neurological condition, which often strikes without warning. It affects different people in different ways, but common symptoms include an intense, throbbing headache (usually on one-side of the head), sensitivity to light and noise, nausea or vomiting. Visual disturbances, or aura, are also common. see also Cluster Headaches |
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| Useful national contacts |
The Migraine Trust (Migraine Action is merging with the Migraine Trust: the process is expected to be completed by September 2018) National Migraine Centre |
| Online resources | Cochrane Evidence: Acupuncture for preventing migraine attacks https://tinyurl.com/ydxsosgeMigraine Action Adventure (for children and young people) Tel: 0116 275 8317 www.migraineadventure.org.ukMigraine Action Explorers (for children and young people) www.migraineexplorers.org.uk
Migraine Action Network (for children and young people) |
| News and Events |
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| Our resources |
Visit our library to read Migraine : Understanding and coping with Migraine by Ann Rush. Or have a look in your local library for this book. |
