A severe headache with migraines can last up to 72 hours and is accompanied by nausea and vomiting. In addition, there is the concept of migraine with aura. This means that before the next seizure there are some disorders in the body and unusual olfactory sensations.
Migraine: Causes of Symptoms and Treatment
Factors provoking the development of the disease:
- Nervous overstrain.
- Constant stress.
- Physical overload.
- Weather.
- Hormonal disorders.
- Lack of sleep.
- Intolerance of some food products.
- Alcohol consumption.
- Excess of sleep.
- Diabetes.
- Smoking.
- Emotional instability, depression.
The cause of migraine can not be the only specified factor, but a combination of the several listed points.
Symptoms of migraine:
- acute pain with pulsation, increasing with time;
- nausea;
- vomiting;
- fatigue and weakness;
- visual impairment;
- limitation of motor activity;
- photosensitivity;
- fear of loud and sharp sounds;
- increased pain during exercise.
Migraine with aura has several additional symptoms:
- unreasonable sensation of a certain smell;
- visual effects (points, spots before the eyes);
- speech impairment;
- paralysis or numbness of the limbs.
The aura period lasts 10-30 minutes.
Methods and methods of treatment of migraine:
- Drug treatment.
- Unconventional (folk) treatment.
- Homeopathic treatment.
To facilitate migraine will also help treatment at home, agreed with the attending physician. It will require constant adherence to preventive measures to eliminate the disease and strict regime. In addition, it will be necessary to visit neuropathologists for consultation, and carry out follow-up visits
.Medication for migraine
It is aimed at relieving the patient of the pain syndrome and should begin with the first symptoms of an aura or headache.
Preparations for the treatment of migraine should contain:
- Caffeine.
- Paracetamol.
- Phenobarbital.
- Metamizol.
- Codeine.
A strong migraine and treatment at home with symptoms such as nausea and vomiting involves the use of special candles instead of tablets or solutions. They act faster and can help cope with the disease, even in the middle of an attack.
Folk methods and methods of treating migraine:
- Drink broth from dogwood daily instead of tea.
- Inhale a mixture of ammonia and camphor alcohols in a 1: 1 ratio.
- Every day, drink a glass of whey on an empty stomach, preferably in the morning.
- Often eat herring.
- Drink freshly squeezed potato juice for a quarter of a glass every day.
- Take a bath with a tincture of valerian.
- Drink fresh viburnum juice.
- Drink 2 cups of strong green tea at the first symptoms of an attack.
In addition, it is very common in folk medicine to treat migraine with such herbs and decoctions of them:
- Melissa;
- mint;
- oregano;
- chamomile;
- St. John's wort;
- sagebrush;
- primrose;
- Linden;
- dill;
- lumbago;
- eucalyptus;
- laurel;
- lovage.
Treatment of migraine by homeopathy
To obtain a suitable treatment regimen, you need to seek the help of a qualified homeopath physician who can determine the exact causes of the disease. Usually the following drugs are prescribed:
- Bryony.
- Belladonna.
- Pulsatilla.
- Nuks Vomica.
- Aconite Cinderella.