Young migraine sufferers rarely seek help

University Wire;  March 20, 2000 ;     493 words ......only 15 to 21 percent of college-age migraine sufferers seek treatment. Petrahai said she...reported in the same study 57 percent of migraine sufferers still rely, like Petrahai, on over-the-cou...causes)," John said. The majority of migraine sufferers is between the ages of 18 and ...

Art therapy helps migraine sufferers

Herald News, The (Joliet, IL);  August 1, 2003 ;     529 words ......last two or three days. To assist migraine sufferers and artists like Pruitt, the National...my migraines on the back burner." Migraine sufferers have used art in the past to express...migraine triggers. "Creating art allows migraine sufferers to communicate the psychological...

Migraine sufferers feel the pressure

Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK);  September 7, 2006 ;     288 words ......employers are putting extra pressure on migraine sufferers. Research from The Migraine Trust...time taken off, which worked against migraine sufferers as attacks typically last between...leave policies discriminated against migraine sufferers. Almost three quarters of sufferers...

Fed: Survey reveals migraine sufferers misunderstood

AAP General News (Australia);  December 12, 2006 ;     457 words ......Australia) 12-12-2006 Fed: Survey reveals migraine sufferers misunderstood By Melissa Jenkins...neurologist Valerie Tay, who treats migraine sufferers at St Vincent's Hospital in Melbourne...Woolcott Research last month quizzed 500 migraine sufferers about the impact the condition ...

Migraine sufferers are more in the mood for love, study says

Chicago Sun-Times;  June 13, 2006 ;     243 words ......somethings in Chicago shows that migraine sufferers want sex more than people with other...associated with low sexual desire, and migraine sufferers have low levels of the chemical...questionnaire to measure desire. Migraine sufferers reported levels of desire that were...

New Study Supports Importance of Considering Gastric Stasis When Treating...

PR Newswire;  January 19, 2006 ;     534 words ......of Headache indicates that migraine sufferers experience gastric stasis...This data may suggest that migraine sufferers are physiologically different in this regard than non-migraine sufferers. In addition, the data may...

Rover's TV ad a real pain for migraine sufferers.

Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England);  January 31, 1999 ;     364 words ......triggering agonising headaches in migraine sufferers. Suzy Richard says she has to shield...not had any other complaints from migraine sufferers. And Rover spokesman Nick Argent...not had any other complaints from migraine sufferers. The Migraine Action Association...

New Research Shows Acetaminophen Effective for Many Migraine Sufferers.

PR Newswire;  December 10, 2000 ;     405 words ......acetaminophen is an effective treatment for migraine sufferers who are not usually disabled by their...large, well-defined sub-population of migraine sufferers, acetaminophen, a non-prescription...from person to person, individual migraine sufferers differ in their treatment needs...

New treatment may bring relief to migraine sufferers.(News)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  December 31, 2004 ;     560 words ......wrinkles could also help migraine sufferers who have to take time off...Researchers believe that treating migraine sufferers with a mixture of Botox...that prior to surgery the migraine sufferers missed on average 4.4 days...

Migraine sufferers needed in drug study

Chicago Sun-Times;  March 3, 1986 ;     50 words ...Migraine sufferers are being sought for studies of two drugs aimed at stopping the painful headaches. Free exams and treatment will be provided at...

Topiramate (Topamax) for migraine prevention.(STEPS)

American Family Physician;  October 15, 2005 ;     700+ words ......review (5) of anticonvulsants for migraine prevention, which included topiramate, showed...recommended dosage of topiramate for migraine prevention is 50 mg twice per day. Patients...than many other medications for migraine prevention. Bottom Line Topiramate is more...

NEW DRUGS OFFER RELIEF FOR MIGRAINE SUFFERERS.(Lifestyle)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  March 11, 1999 ;     336 words ......for health-care professionals is getting the word out to migraine sufferers. Although the national Centers for Disease Control and...over the past decade, many people don't seek treatment. ``Migraine sufferers are not treated well at all, even now,'' says Dr. Ninan...

Migraine sufferers work it out

Evening News - Scotland;  September 4, 2000 ;     202 words ...FEW migraine sufferers take time off work because of the condition and two-thirds...days. Campaigners said the survey showed that the image of migraine sufferers as people who needed more time off work than other staff was...

HEALTH WATCH: Stroke risk for pill-taking migraine sufferers.(Features)

The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  December 14, 2004 ;     431 words ...Byline: BY LYNDSAY MOSS FEMALE migraine sufferers who take the Pill are up to eight...not using the oral contraceptive. Migraine sufferers were found to be twice as likely...concluded that the risk of stroke for migraine sufferers was 2.16 times that for nonsufferers...

Study Finds Millions of Migraine Sufferers Continue to Live With Pain...

PR Newswire;  June 24, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Largest Study Ever of Migraine Sufferers Reveals Preventive Therapies Remain...Study indicate that 40 percent of migraine sufferers -- or nearly 12 million people -- could benefit from preventive therapies. Of migraine sufferers in the study, only one in five Americans...dialogue ...