Suffering with a severe migraine headache is no picnic and the last thing an individual wants that is suffering with a migraine is to stay around and carry on a meaningful conversation. Migraine headaches are quite possibly one of the leading causes for marital fights and friendship frustration. Why? For those who do not regularly suffer with migraines, the ability to understand, sympathize or even empathize with your spouse or close friend is difficult.
For those who are unfamiliar with the neurological process that an individual suffering with a migraine endures, maybe after reading this article you may better understand the level of pain and intolerance migraine patients have while undergoing a severe migraine attack. The exact causes of a migraine is unknown however research has led medical professionals to believe that certain triggers or factors play a role in the onset of a migraine. Migraine triggers could be physiological or environmental. Once a migraine trigger has been encountered, a series or progression of neurological upsets happen.
The Process
Once a migraine trigger has been encountered, the blood vessels in the brain begin to expand. As the blood vessels begin to enlarge, they not only release harmful chemicals into the brain to attack the brain arteries but they cause severe levels of head pain to occur. Migraine symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, blurred vision and cognitive confusion are the results of the harmful chemicals relentless torment on the brains arteries. Painful symptoms combined with intense head pain are the driving force behind the body’s natural instincts to take up and run for solitude and solace in a dark quite room.
Seeking shelter from the noise and lights is not enough to relieve the terrible pounding being felt in the head. Migraine symptoms can become so intense that they become debilitating. This cycle of pain can continue up to three days leaving the migraine patient incapacitated. Migraine treatment offers an escape from the pain and if one is willing to look in the right places they may be surprised at where they fine their migraine relief. Migraine headaches may be brought on by a spinal disturbance and a simple visit to the chiropractor might be all that is needed in regards to finding migraine relief. Chiropractic manipulation to help realign the spine is a simple, effective and non-hazardous approach to migraine treatment.
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