Everyone experiences migraines differently. While one person may have migraines triggered by bright lights and experience an aura of severe muscle weakness on one side of the body, another person could have migraines without aura that are triggered by specific odors and accompanied by nausea and vomiting. The variety of migraine causes, triggers, and symptoms…
Most people are familiar with migraines and how devastating and debilitating they can be for those who suffer from them. However, unless you or a close friend or relative of yours has been diagnosed with migraines, you may not know that there are, in fact, many different types of migraines, each with its own defining…
What causes migraines? Truthfully, a lot is still unknown about the exact rhyme and reason a person may develop a migraine. However, we know that certain events or circumstances called triggers can bring about a migraine. The nature of the trigger is different for each individual, although some triggers are more common than others. These…
Almost everyone experiences some form of pain in their head at least once in their lives. However, while the occasional headache is the most common type of head pain people experience, many suffer from recurring, severe head pain known as a migraine. According to the Migraine Research Foundation, “migraine is the third most prevalent illness…
Emilie and her family describe her complete incapacitation due to frequent debilitating chronic migraines. Despite extensive treatment with top specialists, nothing helped and she was relegated to almost continually staying in her room with the lights out. Her parents then contacted Reed Migraine Centers to have her evaluated for the Reed Procedure, a permanent surgical migraine…
