Editorial

Beware of MIGRAINES

Have you ever experienced excruciating pain on one side of the head and rushed to take painkillers thinking it was a headache but the pain didn’t go away? Chances are

  • PublishedFebruary 12, 2014

Have you ever experienced excruciating pain on one side of the head and rushed to take painkillers thinking it was a headache but the pain didn’t go away? Chances are you may have suffered from a migraine. Migraines are characterized by repeated attacks of severe headaches with most pain being concentrated in one eye. They are so complex that doctors are yet to unearth the specific cause, but recent research suggest that migraines could be a disorder of the central nervous system. Any one between the ages of 10 and 50 years is susceptible to a migraine attack, though they are more common with women than men.

Published on February 2014

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