The migraine brain
Subtitle: your breakthrough guide to fewer headaches, better health
By: Carolyn Bernstein and Elaine McArdle
Contributors: McArdle, Elaine
Edition: 1st Pocket books pbk. ed.
Publisher: Pocket Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 555
ISBN-13: 9781439150351
Subjects: Migraine; Popular works
Description: A comprehensive program for diagnosing and effectively treating migraines by a respected Harvard medical physician identifies the unique physiological characteristics of migraine brains, explaining why migraines occur and how to create a customized prevention and recovery program.
Notes: Originally published: New York : Free Press, 2008.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: "I'd rather die than get another migraine"; title: Is yours a migraine?; title: The migraine brain: how it's different, and what that means for you; title: The four stages of a migraine; title: Your migraine triggers; title: Female hormones and migraines through the life cycle; title: Men's migraines; title: Measuring your migraine: the best self-tests; title: How to find the right doctor; title: Medicines that work; title: When you have to go to the emergency room; title: Complementary and alternative treatments; title: Your personal wellness plan; title: Exercise, Sleep, nutrition, relaxation; title: Family, home, sex, mental health; title: Migraines, work, and travel; title: Migraine makeover: creating your own personal migraine plan.