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headache in the right side of the head
Jul 29, 2009 11:48AM in the Migraines & Headaches Community
Hi, Your headache seems to be triggered by hypoglycemia or low blood glucose level. It also has an element of exertional headache in it. As of now it does not appear to be worrisome. I would however advise you never to exercise on an empty stomach. Make sure you eat all your meals on time and drink loads of water during the day. Thanks
Headache/Black outs
Jul 29, 2009 11:46AM in the Migraines & Headaches Community
Hi, I would suggest you to ask him to maintain a headache diary to identify the triggers for his migraines. These triggers are mostly food products like red wine, MSG, artificial sweeteners, processed foods, canned foods, aged cheese, etc. The best treatment for migraines is identification and avoidance of trigger. Nose bleeds are often associated with mi...
need answers
Jul 29, 2009 11:38AM in the Migraines & Headaches Community
Hi, I would suggest you to consult your physician as early as possible. Since you have a positive history of TIA and your current symptoms are also quite suggestive of TIA as well, it will be better to get a clinical exam done. Thanks
headaches and paralysis
Jul 29, 2009 11:33AM in the Migraines & Headaches Community
Hi, There are a few possibilities like brain abscess, brain infection or stroke which can cause headache with paralysis and should be looked into if they have not been ruled out already. Though, it is difficult to give an opinion without a clinical exam and looking at the reports. The next few days will be important and she should be observed closely for ...
Migraine W/ Auras & Numbness
Jul 29, 2009 11:26AM in the Migraines & Headaches Community
Hi, Pregnancy and delivery are known to trigger headaches or worsen existing ones. This is mainly because of the hormonal fluctuations. I would suggest you to get a clinical exam done by your physician because your associated symptoms could be due to lack of sleep, exhaustion or stress. The possibility of nerve compression and neuropathy also should be loo...
Alcohol and Migraines
Jul 27, 2009 07:47AM in the Migraines & Headaches Community
Hi, Alcohol per se is not a migraine trigger but wine especially red wine which contains tyramine is a well known trigger for migraines. I would suggest you to completely avoid red wine. Beer is another alcoholic drink associated with migraines although the association is not as strong as red wine. This is due to histamine content in beers. Panic attacks ...