Learn about common-over-the-counter (OTC) treatments for migraine attacks, including acetaminophen and NSAIDs such as aspirin ...

In that way, pregnancy can sometimes be a temporary treatment for headaches. According to the American Migraine Foundation, as many as 50% to 80% of pregnant people actually experience fewer headaches ...

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A migraine episode may have up to four distinct stages or phases, each of varying duration: prodrome, aura, headache, and postdrome. However, not everyone experiences all four stages each time ...

Dealing with a headache or migraine is never fun, but doctors and dietitians say these foods may offer some relief. Anna Gragert (she/her/hers) was previously the lifestyle editor at HelloGiggles ...

AbbVie’s Aquipta has become the first once-daily oral therapy for both chronic and episodic migraine prevention to be recommended by NICE for NHS patients in England and Wales.

Other estimates suggest migraine may cost the UK economy between £6 billion and £10 billion per year in total healthcare and productivity costs. Photo by Akshar Dave on Unsplash.

Injectable sumatriptan (Imitrex): Triptans are a class of drug that can treat migraine. Sumatriptan can treat migraine and cluster headaches. The adult dose is a 6-milligram (mg) injection.