Symptoms of Migraine Headache
Usually migraines are initiated by aura – visual disturbances. These disturbances can be – blind spot in front of eyes, blurred vision, seeing bright light, zig-zag lights, lines etc. Some may get pre-migraine signs such as yawning, mild confusion, vomiting sensation etc.
Others symptoms may include the following:
- Headache over the eyebrows
- Headache worsening on exposure to sunshine
- Throbbing pain
- Pulsating pain, pain increasing with every pulse
- One sided or two side headache, lasting for a few hours to up to 2 – 3 days.
- Pain may radiate to neck and even to the shoulder of same side.
As per Ayurveda:
| S. NO. |
MIGRAINE DUE TO VATTA DOSHA |
MIGRAINE DUE TO PITTA DOSHA |
MIGRAINE DUE TO KAPHA DOSHA |
| 1. |
Dryness of the skin |
Redness and burning sensation in eyes |
Fatigue |
| 2. |
Constipation |
Hypersensitivity to the light |
Depression |
| 3. |
Very acute pain |
Irritability |
Headache with a dull throbbing pain |
| 4. |
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Nose bleeds |
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