Deep breathing to beetroot juice, here’re a few ways to manage migraine

Migraines are a severe form of headache which can turn into a chronic problem. Its very different from a normal headache – it usually affects only one side of the head. Besides pain, migraine can also cause nausea and vomiting in extreme cases.

While there is a pill for every symptom of migraine, it just helps only for that particular migraine episode. and doesn’t address the root cause, Migraine is multifactorial, meaning there is no one factor that causes it. Hence, identification of the right trigger becomes primary to a successful migraine management.

Lifestyle triggers that cause migraine include lack of sleep, chronic stress, unhealthy gut — constipation, bloating, indigestion, candida overgrowth — acidity, exposure to strong smells/noise, dehydration, too much caffeine, vitamin deficiency — mostly magnesium and vitamin B13, B6 — prolonged exposure to sun and erratic meal timings.

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Are you feeling giddy? See a vertigo specialist and follow these tips

Giddiness is one of the most common condition by which the body communicates the presence of an ailment. It is age-agnostic and the severity depends on the person and the condition. Read More Healthly News

Vertigo is an illusion of motion, a feeling of spinning of our self or our surroundings. More common in the elderly, studies show the lifetime adult prevalence to be 7.4 per cent. It is often under-diagnosed and under-treated. This leads to anxiety in the patients. The three common diseases present with vertigo are

BPPV(Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo)

Vestibular Migraine

Meniere’s disease

Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)

Usually, the first episode is seen while getting up from the bed. In BPPV, the patient feels a violent spinning sensation on getting up from bed, which may throw him back to bed along with severe vomiting and sweating. The sensation usually lasts for less than a minute but the whole cluster may last for 3-4 days. Read Complete Article