Migraines are more common among those who suffer from epilepsy than those of the general population. One study indicates that one in three people who have epilepsy also experience migraines. Not long after having a migraine headache, some will have a seizure. This condition is known as migralepsy. Both seizures and migraines are neurological problems. […]

The term vertigo is often misunderstood. Some use it to refer to dizziness, lightheadedness, or feeling faint. Others think it is the fear of heights due to the popularity of an older movie. So, let’s take a closer look at what vertigo is, and then we will discuss how it can be alleviated naturally. Vertigo […]

When one feels dizzy or has a bout of vertigo, it can be pretty scary. Vertigo can affect one’s ability to walk, drive, or do anything else until the sensation passes. It is not uncommon to experience nausea and vomiting. However, most people are not aware there are differences between dizziness and vertigo. Let’s take […]

Coping with a migraine can leave you exhausted and frustrated. The only thing on your mind is finding a way to ease the pain. This often involves lying in a dark, cool room until it subsides. The medical community is still not sure what causes a migraine or the best way to cope with it. […]

Some people may use the term dizziness when referring to vertigo, disequilibrium, or dizziness itself. It is important to know how each of these conditions differ and how to find help in alleviating them. Let’s take a closer look at each one and what it feels like: Dizziness: Feeling woozy, faint, or light-headed Vertigo: Feeling […]

Migraines sap a person’s energy and may cause him to miss out on hours, days, or even weeks of life. The most common recommendation for migraines it to take pain medication. Over-the-counter drugs or prescriptions, such as nerve-blocking medication or triptans, may be suggested. These drugs work to stop the pain signals going to the […]