About Migraine Headaches

Migraine headaches are more common in women. It is mostly common to women between the age of 35 and 45. In fact, about three out of four people who have migraines are women. This is often a time that a women have more job, family, and social commitments. Women also tend to report higher levels of pain, longer headache time, and more symptoms, such as nausea and vomiting.

Signs and symptoms of migraine may vary among patients. That is why, what a patient experiences before, during and after an attack cannot be exactly defined. Some of the common phases of a migraine attacks are the “prodrome”, which occurs hours or days before the headache, the “aura”, which immediately precedes the headache, the pain phase, also known as headache phase, and the “postdrome”. These common phases are not necessarily experienced by all migraine sufferers. In addition to these, phases that has been experienced and symptoms that is also experienced during migraine can vary from one migraine attack to another in the same migraineur.

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