What kind of symptoms is associated with migraine headache?
Migraine headache is a chronic condition, but with recurring attacks. This does not happen one time and never have one again. These oftentimes occur very frequently, sometimes daily, sometimes weekly, sometimes multiple times during the month. Migraines are usually described as being very intense, throbbing, or pounding type pain that involves one temple or the other. Sometimes patient relate the pain is located in their forehead around one eye or the back of their head. The pain usually is one sided or unilateral, but a third of the time it can be bilateral. The unilateral headaches typically change sides from one attack to another. Rarely, we find migraine sufferers experiencing headache on the same side of the head time and time again. If that is the case, certainly further evaluation should be performed in ruling out possibility of organic brain disease as a possible cause of the head pain. Typically, migraine headaches are aggravated by any kind of activity like walking up the sta