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Pain Management for Migraines

Stanley Mathew
Stanley Mathew

Migraines can be a painful and debilitating illness for people who suffer from them. Currently, there is no long-term cure for migraines but there are a multitude of options to choose from to alleviate immediate or impending symptoms

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PAIN MANAGEMENT FOR MIGRAINES S t a n M a t h e w m d . c o m D r . S t a n l e y M a t h e w
MIGRAINES MIGRAINES CAN BE A PAINFUL AND DEBILITATING ILLNESS FOR PEOPLE WHO SUFFER FROM THEM. CURRENTLY, THERE IS NO LONG-TERM CURE FOR MIGRAINES BUT THERE ARE A MULTITUDE OF OPTIONS TO CHOOSE FROM TO ALLEVIATE IMMEDIATE OR IMPENDING SYMPTOMS. S t a n M a t h e w M D . c o m
MIGRAINE TRIGGERS T H E R E A R E A N U M B E R O F T R I G G E R S T H A T C A N S T A R T A M I G R A I N E I N I N D I V I D U A L S . S O M E P E O P L E M A Y N O T N O T I C E A N Y T R I G G E R S O R C H A N G E S I N T H E I R B O D I E S B E F O R E T H E O N S E T O F A M I G R A I N E . A L T H O U G H T H E R E A R E N O D E F I N I T E C A U S E S O F M I G R A I N E S , H E R E A R E A F E W C O M M O N T R I G G E R S P E O P L E E X P E R I E N C E . S t a n M a t h e w M D . c o m
PHYSICAL TRIGGERS Sometimes not getting enough sleep can trigger a migraine during the day. Common pain in and around the shoulders, arms, and neck area are common triggers for a migraine. People who have low blood sugar could also be a trigger for a migraine. DIETARY Not being sufficiently hydrated can cause migraines as well as certain foods. Caffeine and alcohol are common triggers for people who suffer from migraines.
Environmental AN INDIVIDUAL WHO SUFFERS FROM MIGRAINES CAN BE TRIGGERED BY THINGS GOING ON AROUND THEM. BRIGHT LIGHTS, LOUD NOISES, SMOKING, STRONG ODORS, AND SEVERE TEMPERATURE CHANGES CAN ALL TRIGGER MIGRAINES FOR CERTAIN PEOPLE.
1 Some forms of Physical Therapy could possibly help alleviate symptoms of a migraine for a short amount of time. 3 Different kinds of Physical Therapy likemassage therapy could help alleviate stress in certain areas of the body,allowing the body to relax. 2 A migraine affects the central nervous system, the brain, the spinal cord and all of the blood vessels and nerves surrounding it 4 Massage therapy on the back, the arms, jaw, and head could help with migraine symptoms. Although massage is a good option for symptoms, it does not necessarily work for all people who suffer from migraines. P h y s i c a l T h e r a p y
CONTACT INFORMATION FOR QUESTIONS AND MORE READING! S t L u k e s H o s p i t a l 5 t h f l o o r P . O . B o x 3 0 2 6 STANLEY MATHEW, MD, LLC S t a n M a t h e w M D . c o m WEBSITE ( 3 1 9 ) 3 6 9 - 7 3 3 1 PHONE NUMBER

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Pain Management for Migraines

  • 1. PAIN MANAGEMENT FOR MIGRAINES S t a n M a t h e w m d . c o m D r . S t a n l e y M a t h e w
  • 2. MIGRAINES MIGRAINES CAN BE A PAINFUL AND DEBILITATING ILLNESS FOR PEOPLE WHO SUFFER FROM THEM. CURRENTLY, THERE IS NO LONG-TERM CURE FOR MIGRAINES BUT THERE ARE A MULTITUDE OF OPTIONS TO CHOOSE FROM TO ALLEVIATE IMMEDIATE OR IMPENDING SYMPTOMS. S t a n M a t h e w M D . c o m
  • 3. MIGRAINE TRIGGERS T H E R E A R E A N U M B E R O F T R I G G E R S T H A T C A N S T A R T A M I G R A I N E I N I N D I V I D U A L S . S O M E P E O P L E M A Y N O T N O T I C E A N Y T R I G G E R S O R C H A N G E S I N T H E I R B O D I E S B E F O R E T H E O N S E T O F A M I G R A I N E . A L T H O U G H T H E R E A R E N O D E F I N I T E C A U S E S O F M I G R A I N E S , H E R E A R E A F E W C O M M O N T R I G G E R S P E O P L E E X P E R I E N C E . S t a n M a t h e w M D . c o m
  • 4. PHYSICAL TRIGGERS Sometimes not getting enough sleep can trigger a migraine during the day. Common pain in and around the shoulders, arms, and neck area are common triggers for a migraine. People who have low blood sugar could also be a trigger for a migraine. DIETARY Not being sufficiently hydrated can cause migraines as well as certain foods. Caffeine and alcohol are common triggers for people who suffer from migraines.
  • 5. Environmental AN INDIVIDUAL WHO SUFFERS FROM MIGRAINES CAN BE TRIGGERED BY THINGS GOING ON AROUND THEM. BRIGHT LIGHTS, LOUD NOISES, SMOKING, STRONG ODORS, AND SEVERE TEMPERATURE CHANGES CAN ALL TRIGGER MIGRAINES FOR CERTAIN PEOPLE.
  • 6. 1 Some forms of Physical Therapy could possibly help alleviate symptoms of a migraine for a short amount of time. 3 Different kinds of Physical Therapy likemassage therapy could help alleviate stress in certain areas of the body,allowing the body to relax. 2 A migraine affects the central nervous system, the brain, the spinal cord and all of the blood vessels and nerves surrounding it 4 Massage therapy on the back, the arms, jaw, and head could help with migraine symptoms. Although massage is a good option for symptoms, it does not necessarily work for all people who suffer from migraines. P h y s i c a l T h e r a p y
  • 7. CONTACT INFORMATION FOR QUESTIONS AND MORE READING! S t L u k e s H o s p i t a l 5 t h f l o o r P . O . B o x 3 0 2 6 STANLEY MATHEW, MD, LLC S t a n M a t h e w M D . c o m WEBSITE ( 3 1 9 ) 3 6 9 - 7 3 3 1 PHONE NUMBER