Last medically reviewed May 24, 2022
"A migraine headache is different from other types of headaches. It often occurs with other symptoms, including nausea and visual disturbances. It can severely impact a person’s ability to function.
A migraine attack can last 4-72 hours, but it can also last longer. As well as a headache, it can cause severe nausea and vomiting and acute sensitivity to light and sounds.
Migraine can have a severe impact on a person’s quality of life. However, some strategies can help manage symptoms or reduce the frequency and severity of attacks.
In this article, find out about six options that may help manage or prevent migraine."