Types of migrains


Migraine is cited by World Organization (WHO) as one of the most disabling chronic health conditions in the world.
The are two different types of migraines – classic (vascular headache) and common. People with common migrane do not get warning signs but may feel nauseated, irritable or just plain ill. A person with classic migraine gets a combination of sensations called an aura or warning before the migraine strikes.
Auras differ from person to person but often include light-headedness, visual disturbances (blurred or double vision), flashes of light or patterns of colour, super sensitivity to noise prior to the migraine, tingling or numbness in the arms or legs and a feeling of weakness.
Both types of migraines cause:
Moderate to severe headaches that last from four hours to three days.
Pain that is pulsating or throbbing on one side of the head.
Pain that is gets worse by the movement or physical activity.
Sensitivity to light, sound or odors.
Nausea and sometimes vomiting.
Migraine is cited by World Organization (WHO) as one of the most disabling chronic health conditions in the world.
Types of Migrains.
The are two different types of migraines – classic (vascular headache) and common. People with common migrane do not get warning signs but may feel nauseated, irritable or just plain ill. A person with classic migraine gets a combination of sensations called an aura or warning before the migraine strikes. Auras differ from person to person but often include light-headedness, visual disturbances (blurred or double vision), flashes of light or patterns of colour, super sensitivity to noise prior to the migraine, tingling or numbness in the arms or legs and a feeling of weakness.
Both types of migraines cause:
Moderate to severe headaches that last from four hours to three days
Pain that is pulsating or throbbing on one side of the head Pain that is made worse by movement or physical activity.
Sensitivity to light, sound or odors.
Nausea and sometimes vomiting.

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