Can an MRI Scan Diagnose Your Migraine?
MRI scans are not used to diagnose migraines or tension headaches — but that may be changing. Currently they can help physicians rule out possible medical conditions, like a brain tumor, an absces...
NIH Study Uncovers the Top Foods That Can Trigger Migraines
For people who suffer from migraines, different smells, changes in the weather, flickering lights and even certain foods can trigger a migraine headache. While there aren’t universal triggers, it’s...
Researchers Expose Top Myths About Migraine Triggers
Many people around the world suffer from migraine—up to 1 billion worldwide. But how many of these people, you included, actually know exactly what triggers a migraine? Not nearly enough. Migrai...
Marijuana and Migraines: Who Knew?
For hundreds of years, people have used cannabis, or marijuana, for medicinal purposes. Physicians have recommended its use for treating and helping ease the pain in various diseases. Literature an...
HIT-6 Questionnaire: How 2,049 People Described Their Migraines to Doctors
Migraines affect approximately 12 percent of the U.S. population. Despite their prevalence migraines may go undiagnosed and untreated. Migraines are as unique as the people they affect. Historicall...
Study Shows Light Triggers Migraine Pain Even in Blind Subjects
Optic Nerve Plays a Major Role in Migraine Pain At Axon Optics, we conduct clinical studies and keep an eye on studies regarding light and migraine. The results of this particular study are rat...