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When Acute Treatments Don't Work

If your first treatments for migraine headache pain aren’t effective, what are your options? Learn what medications and self-care methods may help.

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What Happens in the Body During a Migraine?

Pulsating pain, sensitivity to light and sound, flashing auras. Why does your body react so extremely during a migraine?

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Migraine Mayhem: Steps to Take

If it’s too late to prevent a migraine, these tips can help you ease the pain until the headache passes.

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How to Tackle It in the Moment

You can work to limit your migraine attacks, but they can still happen. Find out what you can do to ease your pain.

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What Not to Do

With migraines, the key to prevention isn’t what you do – it’s what you don’t do. Know the common triggers and how to steer clear of them.

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