Health Topics: Headaches & Migraines

Diagnosing Headaches//Sinus pain or migraine? (© Tim Pannell/Corbis)

prevention and treatment

What is a migraine?

Migraines are painful, throbbing headaches that last from 4 to 72 hours. When you have a migraine, it may be so painful that you are not able to follow your normal routine or do your usual activities.

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Headaches: Library Resource

Look to the Headache Library for information on the different types of headaches, treatment options and how to keep them in check.
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