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		<title>Atypical Migraine</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;"><em><strong>What is an atypical migraine?</strong></em> <em>An atypical migraine is a migraine that is not only difficult to diagnose, but hard to define</em>. A classic migraine is a severe, recurring headache with pain primarily focused on one side of the head and can include side effects such as nausea, sensitivity to light, numbness, and visual disturbances. These are essentially considered atypical by the fact that they do not fall into any specific categories and can have little or no symptoms normally related to a common migraine, although they share the same name.</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;"><em><strong>What is an atypical migraine?</strong></em> <em>An atypical migraine is a migraine that is not only difficult to diagnose, but hard to define</em>. A classic migraine is a severe, recurring headache with pain primarily focused on one side of the head and can include side effects such as nausea, sensitivity to light, numbness, and visual disturbances. These are essentially considered atypical by the fact that they do not fall into any specific categories and can have little or no symptoms normally related to a common migraine, although they share the same name.</p>
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<p style="text-align: justify;"><em><strong>What are the symptoms?</strong></em> Diagnosing these migraine symptoms can be tricky considering that there are many different symptoms that do not look like a migraine and a variety of symptoms just in general. <em>Atypical migraines may have whole head pain, as opposed to just one side, and may include pain in other parts of the body besides the head, such as the abdomen or face. Numbness or tingling may be a factor</em>. Some of these sorts of migraines may not even include a headache, making them even more difficult to diagnose. However, the common visual disturbances or aura that most classic migraine sufferers are accustomed to are not present. Some migraine suffers will have visual disturbances such as lightning bolts or zigzag lines while not accompanied by a headache, but those are generally referred to as ocular migraines, as opposed to atypical migraine syndrome.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><em><strong>What causes them?</strong></em> No specific cause has been determined for these types of migraines although research has shown that spasms in the blood vessels of the brain can lead to an attack. <em>Things such as bright or florescent lights, lack of sleep, and changes in weather are believed to trigger an atypical migraine</em>. Atypical migraines are also genetic, which means that if a family member has suffered with them, chances are that another relative will too. <em>What can help?</em> Classic migraine symptoms can be treated by a variety of over the counter medications and pain relievers such as <em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">ibuprofen</span></em> and <em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">aspirin</span></em>. While these could help, because atypical migraine sufferers tend to not have classic symptoms, even treating them becomes difficult. A patient should list as specifically as possible their symptoms so that a doctor can prescribe something to provide relief for each ailment. Physicians may order a variety of different tests to rule out other diagnoses before deciding on an atypical migraine syndrome as the symptoms present could represent other suspected medical conditions. <em>These migraines are tricky to determine, so mis-diagnosis can be common</em>. Most importantly, patients should communicate with their doctors and become involved in their line of treatment. Because the symptoms are so varied, only these migraine sufferers can accurately account for what treatments offer relief. <em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">As with all migraine sufferers, many find relief lying down in a dark, quiet room until their symptoms resolve</span></em>.</p>
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		<title>Knowing Headaches</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;"><em><strong>Headache is the most common phenomenon that disturbs our routine life</strong></em>. You will not be able to do your work either at home or at your work place. Usually, this pain is experienced in the forehead around the area of your eyes or the upper portion of your neck.</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;"><em><strong>Headache is the most common phenomenon that disturbs our routine life</strong></em>. You will not be able to do your work either at home or at your work place. Usually, this pain is experienced in the forehead around the area of your eyes or the upper portion of your neck.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><em><strong>There are three major varieties of headaches</strong></em>. The first is <em>tension headache</em>, the next one is <em>migraine</em> and the third one is <em>cluster headache</em>. Cluster headaches are otherwise called primary headaches.</p>
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<li><strong><em>Tension headaches</em></strong> have become highly common nowadays because due to competition that prevails in almost all the fields, <em>people are subjected to a lot of stress and this causes headaches</em>. Due to worries, excessive work pressure and tense situations, people experience these headaches. <em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">But, these headaches just disappear once these situations change</span></em>.</li>
<li><em><strong>A WHO study says that about one-eighth of the world population suffer from Migraine headaches</strong></em>. This study says that children are also affected by migraine. The population of women who suffer from migraine is much more than that of men. <em>Migraine can affect a person due to genetic reasons also</em>. If the parents had a history of this problem, there are chances that children may also be affected by migraine. It has been found that consanguineous marriages may also cause migraine. <em>Migraine should not be ignored because it may cause problems such as blood pressure, cholesterol, certain heart ailments, etc.</em> <em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">So, you should consult your doctor and take appropriate treatment for this</span></em>.</li>
<li><strong><em>Cluster headaches</em></strong> or primary headaches are more common in men. When men are affected by this type of headache, their performance levels come down. They will not be able to concentrate on whatever they do. These headaches may be accompanied by nausea, sleeping problems and loss of appetite. <em>Excessive acidity may also cause primary headaches. If a person skips meals or starves, acidity problem develops and this causes headache</em>. Taking timely and healthy food is the only way to cure these headaches. <em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Along with your food, you should also drink sufficient water and take rest for some time and you will definitely be relieved of these primary headaches that are caused due to acidity</span></em>.</li>
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<p style="text-align: justify;"><em><strong>There can be other causes also for headaches like over-doing of exercises, change in weather conditions, smells of certain odors, constipation and so on</strong></em>. <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><em>But, once you tackle the basic causes, these headaches will go away. Only if your headache persists, you need to consult a doctor in these types of headaches</em></span>.</p>
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		<title>Fast Migraine Cure</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 22:37:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong><em>According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 28 million individuals suffer migraine in the US alone</em></strong>. This is because of their lifestyles and bad habits in nutrition. Chronic migraine symptoms and causes must be determined to cure it properly.</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong><em>According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 28 million individuals suffer migraine in the US alone</em></strong>. This is because of their lifestyles and bad habits in nutrition. Chronic migraine symptoms and causes must be determined to cure it properly.</p>
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<p style="text-align: justify;"><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Here are the identifiable symptoms and causes of migraines and how to treat them</span></em>.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Symptoms of migraine:</strong></p>
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<li>Moderate to severe throbbing pain in the head due to swelling of the blood vessels.</li>
<li>Pulsating pain on either side of the head</li>
<li>Unbearable headache causing you to stop your daily activities</li>
<li>Nausea</li>
<li>Vomiting</li>
<li>Light sensitivity</li>
<li>Sleeping patterns are disrupted</li>
<li>Onset of stress and anxiety</li>
<li>Irritation to noise and strong odors</li>
</ul>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Causes of migraine:</strong></p>
<ul style="text-align: justify;">
<li>Strong glare from light bulbs, fluorescent lights and electronic appliances like computer monitors.</li>
<li>Strong odors like perfumes, acid compounds and cleaning products.</li>
<li>Improper sleeping patterns</li>
<li>Stressful environment</li>
<li>Polluted environment (noise pollution)</li>
<li>Smoking ( 1st or 2nd hand smokers)</li>
<li>Hunger and &#8220;junk foods&#8221; ( improper diet)</li>
<li>Climate or weather changes</li>
<li>Improper medication</li>
</ul>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><em><strong>These are the chronic migraine symptoms and causes. Fortunately, there is chronic migraine treatment</strong></em>.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Here are the remedies and treatments</span></em>.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><em><strong>Proper nutrition</strong></em> &#8211; Foods included in the food pyramid are to be followed to make your immune system healthy. <em>Avoid junk foods especially foods that contain nitrates and MSG (monosodium glutamate). These chemicals trigger migraine so it is best to avoid it</em>.</p>
<p style="padding-left: 30px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #888888;"><em>Fruits and vegetables are perfect to detoxify your body resulting to good circulation of blood</em>.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><em><strong>Proper sleep</strong></em> &#8211; <em>Sleeping at least 8 hours a day to relax your body and mind is a good idea</em>. <em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">But do not over-sleep because it may trigger migraine</span></em>.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><em><strong>Find a quiet place</strong></em> &#8211; Finding a quiet place and a nice ambience will relax your brain and body. <em>Take your time to take away your stress and just relax</em>.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><em><strong>Exercise</strong></em> &#8211; <em>Exercise is a good method to reduce the onset of migraine</em>. It stimulates proper blood circulation in the head and body and it reduces the swelling of the blood vessels.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><em><strong>Hot and cold</strong></em> &#8211; <em>An ice pack in the forehead and a nice hot water for the feet to soak is a fast way to reduce migraine</em>. The cold pressure in the head reduces the blood vessels to swell and the hot water stimulates blood circulation.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><em><strong>Massage</strong></em> &#8211; A relaxing massage is a nice idea to take away the pain in your head. <em>It promotes blood circulation and it significantly reduces stress including migraine</em>.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><em><strong>Caffeine</strong></em> &#8211; Caffeine can stimulate the nerves. <em>Consume a small amount (at least 1 cup a day) of coffee or tea to reduce migraine</em>. <em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Do not drink too much because it may aggravate the onset of migraine</span></em>.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><em><strong>Yoga</strong></em> &#8211; Yoga is an effective way to relieve you from stress triggering migraine. <em>Meditate using the techniques of Yoga to relax your mind and body</em>. Make sure you implement this in a quiet and relaxing place.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Migraine can be prevented if you stay healthy and active. Eat nutritious food and be active with your friend, family and in your work. Be migraine free!</strong></p>
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		<title>The Root Cause of Headaches</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Headache is basically a symptom of pain resulting from some inner malfunctioning of the body.</strong> It is one of the most commonly occurring health problems among people worldwide. Virtually on an average every individual suffers from it at one time or the other in life. No single factor is responsible as a cause of headaches. <em>There can be multiple causes behind it. But whatever the causes, there is a better way to get at the basic roots of this problem.</em><br />
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<em>In fact the most obvious cause of headache can be taken in general so that the best way to gain knowledge about it becomes simple regardless the multiple causes behind it.</em> Firstly the aching experienced in the head is the result of pain signals a body feels in the head because the brain is the most sensitive signal processing and emitting area of the body. A typical case of situation building to result in a headache is when stress in the body increases and gets no healthy outlet. <strong>For example in deep grief if a person does not weep or cry, the emotions do not get exercise and so the stress accumulates and results in headache.</strong></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Headache is basically a symptom of pain resulting from some inner malfunctioning of the body.</strong> It is one of the most commonly occurring health problems among people worldwide. Virtually on an average every individual suffers from it at one time or the other in life. No single factor is responsible as a cause of headaches. <em>There can be multiple causes behind it. But whatever the causes, there is a better way to get at the basic roots of this problem.</em><br />
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<em>In fact the most obvious cause of headache can be taken in general so that the best way to gain knowledge about it becomes simple regardless the multiple causes behind it.</em> Firstly the aching experienced in the head is the result of pain signals a body feels in the head because the brain is the most sensitive signal processing and emitting area of the body. A typical case of situation building to result in a headache is when stress in the body increases and gets no healthy outlet. <strong>For example in deep grief if a person does not weep or cry, the emotions do not get exercise and so the stress accumulates and results in headache.</strong></p>
<p><em>The main problem of the head is that it itself being so sensitive has to naturally depend on other body parts to clear the stress out of the body.</em> All types of body or physical activities tend to remove stress through muscles. When muscles nearest to head like eye muscles, jaw muscles, neck muscles etc do not get regular exercise, the stress begins to slowly build up. These muscles are like batteries which can hold current but when the accumulation of stress is more than relieving it the result is stress converted into pain and is transferred to the brain to let know the signals like warning. <strong>The head then experiences the pain and we begin to complain about it.</strong></p>
<p><em>Highly beneficial is to know the simple body and mental mechanics in a person.</em> The farther the stress from the brain in the areas like feet muscles, legs and arms, the less the chances of headache but nearer the stress condition is to the brain areas like muscles in eyes,cheeks and jaws, the chances of headache increase. <strong>Rather than stress alone, it is the accumulation of stress like spill over failing to get outlet and thus ending in a headache.</strong> Although the body is naturally designed to tolerate some amount of stress and limited stress does not convert into headache automatically yet when it adds up and gets no outlet, then the result is headache.</p>
<p><em>Acute pain in head actually is the prolonged and sustained conditions of failure of the body to get rid of stress.</em> The matter so happens that the tired muscles retain the effect of stress for a time waiting to clear. But when there is no chance to outlet, the stress slowly builds up and in most cases, a certain part in the body like feet may show symptoms of pain. <strong>Now if the pain in the feet gets relieved by our efforts of massage, pressing them or by physical soothing therapy, it goes away.</strong> But quite in an opposite situation, the feet may not develop pain to show it and rather the stress shifts slowly to near to brain areas and ends up in brain which shows as headache.</p>
<p><em>It is common in persons who complain of frequent <a href="http://www.headaches.org/">headaches</a> that they feel tiredness in eyes.</em> The most sensitive muscles are quick to show this stress especially eye muscles because these are parts directly involved in mental functions of the body. It is interesting to know that people involved in physical labor may not have as much headache as those working in office with files and paper work in mental labor. <strong>The fact that physical tiredness takes time to build in mental tiredness and then to stress is a longer time and hence there are chances that it does not get time to build up and is eliminated before assuming the form of mental stress and so free from headache.</strong></p>
<p><em>In other cases like mental jobs, the parts involved are directly the perceptions related to feelings like watching, hearing, and paying attention to finer details in files, mechanical procedures like mending watches which need deep attention on micro levels.</em> In such conditions, the tiredness in muscles nearest to brain do not get much time to relieve and so converts easily into stress and headache in the end. To conclude it must be realized that mental procedures are much more stressful and vulnerable to cause pain to the head rather than physical procedures in direct participation of the body in different functions in daily life of people.<br />
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It is important to understand the basic of problem in human body. Headache is a symptom rather than a problem. If people realize that it should be removed of the causes leading to it, there is little or no chance to develop problems like migraine. <strong>Chronicle stages of pain can be avoided by understanding the causes of their early stages and avoiding them in first place.</strong></p>
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