The MRC Blog
1. Great News: Treating Trigger Points Can Help Migraines!
12.13.11
When patients with headaches were compared to normal subjects, those with headaches were two times more likely to have a postural abnormality. Trigger points were twice as likely to be present as well. These trigger points are usually active and …
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Can you have a migraine headache without having the headache part?
11.13.11
Yes, it is known as a SILENT MIGRAINE. Patients will experience Auras (visual disturbances) without the actual headache. Twenty percent of migraineurs may have had a silent migraine at one time. It is a common misconception that a migraine is …
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The never-ending migraine
11.09.11
Did you know that the medical term for a migraine lasting more than 72 hours is Status Migrinainosus? Although there can be periods of relief during those 72 hours, but they are short lived. Symptoms associated with Status Migrinainosus are …
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Aura
11.05.11
Do you know what the word means? An Aura is a visual disturbance precedes a migraine headache. It can be short or long and occur with or without pain, affecting either one or both eyes. Common descriptions of Auras include …
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Do you have the MIDAS touch?
11.01.11
MIDAS is a questionnaire developed to measure the effect of migraines on your daily function. It is an acronym for Migraine Disability Assessment Questionnaire. So are you ready to take the test? These questions are used to determine your score, …
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