Explains what a migraine headache is, symptoms, diagnosis, treatments, menstrual migraine and more.

This migraine headache overview is especially useful for its links to more specific and in-depth information on the topic.

This is a video of a news program addressing a new treatment for preventing migraine headache and other types of headaches; a piece of plastic that fits over your two front teeth. It explains that jaw clenching exacerbates pain.

This page contains several links, to articles, including Migraine in Children

This page lists drugs used to treat migraine headache as links. Clicking on a link takes the reader to information about the drug, including warnings, side effects and more. A choice of reading for consumers, advanced consumers and professionals is provided.

Lots to explore on migraine headache from this page, such as news headlines, blogs, boards, resources, tests, medications and more.

See this PowerPoint document on treatment of migraine headache specifically for professionals if you don't mind medical language.

Everything from signs and symptoms to alternative and complementary treatments, but this not in-depth, so don't stop here.

This site provides a general overview of migraine headache, an interesting map of prevalence worldwide, a knowledge quiz , the Migraine Disability Assessment Questionnaire (MIDAS) and recipes for migraineurs.

There are five downloadable worksheet and measurement tools listed on this page, including one for school nurses and a trigger worksheet. The Patient Education and Instruction Form" link is not working."""

Provides several recommendations on self-care for migraine headache sufferers.

See the conclusion of this abstract on increased presence of migraine headaches among study participants who had depression and increased presence of depression for a group with migraine.

See this page for a link to online support, support groups by state and an invitation to help with starting a group if there isn't one near you, all for people with migraine headaches.

You may be able to stop a migraine headache before it ever starts. See the many options you have here.

Warns of serotinin syndrome risk when taking a triptan medication for migraine headache plus any antidepressant that increases the chemical called serotonin.

Read here for several statistics on stroke among people who suffer from migraine headaches. Taking birth control pills increased risk of stroke for migraineurs by eight.

This pdf document on the pathophysiology (changes in brain function) of migraine headache is meant for medically trained readers, but has many good pictures, charts and graphs.

You'll find many facts about migraine headache, games and a quiz here, with lots of links to more information from multiple sources. The main article on the page explains that migraine isn't actually a headache.

See three helpful links; FAQs, Drugs and Treatments, after the brief introduction to migraine headache.

Good assortment of news articles on migraine headache.