Do Migraine Headaches Affect Children?

by on December 17, 2009

Did You Know?

Migraine is probably the most agonizing for the parents of children suffering from this horrible problem, whether they themselves are suffering from the same condition or not. I have been suffering from a migraine headache during most of my life, and as a mother, it was really painful to see that my 10 year old son had started showing symptoms of migraine as well.

I remember one of the very first headaches that I had, occurred during my childhood, as is the case with a number of people suffering from migraine headaches. However, different children may experience migraine headaches of different intensities, and many children react completely differently than others.

Just Imagine

We, as adults, can hardly cope with the painful symptoms and effects of migraine, so you can imagine how difficult it would be for children. Obviously they show their reaction to the severe headaches and are not able to be as active during their childhood as other children are.

My son spends most of the time at home when he is having the most migraine headaches children, and even misses his school. His migraine has made me forget my migrains for some time, but with his problem in my mind all the time, it feels as if my head is constantly in a state of pain. He can easily get irritated during migraine headaches children, and mostly remains in a bad mood unlike other children.

Medication?

His migraine attacks are usually the most severe during winters and gloomy weather, yet he is also uncomfortable with the sunlight, but migraine patients are usually sensitive to weather and bright light. Like all concerned parents, I have had his medial examination a number of times and the doctors have suggested different medication for his migraine headaches children. The medicines calm him down for some time, but have hardly done anything to prevent further migraine headaches children.

Migraine has really haunted my life from the very start, and is even continuing to do so with my children. But of course I just couldn't just stand and watch this monster destroying the life of my child and do nothing. I became active in my search for a migraine treatment. Although of course, I have been trying to find a solution for decades now and have recently been a part of many migraine fora.

I know from my experience that anything but the medicines will work as long as the treatment for migraine headaches is concerned, since they only hide the symptoms. So I kept looking for answers, and found them in understanding migraine headaches, especially in the

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