Migraine
Severe, often one-sided headaches frequently accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light and sound.
18 remediesMigraine
18 remedies · 7 attempts
About
Severe, often one-sided headaches frequently accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light and sound. Can last 4–72 hours.
What it feels like
Throbbing or pulsing pain on one side of the head
Nausea or vomiting
Sensitivity to light (photophobia)
Sensitivity to sound (phonophobia)
Visual aura — flashing lights or blind spots
When to get help
See a doctor immediately if you experience the worst headache of your life, sudden-onset headache, or headache with fever, stiff neck, confusion, or vision changes — these may signal a serious condition.
What it feels like
Throbbing or pulsing pain on one side of the head
Nausea or vomiting
Sensitivity to light (photophobia)
Sensitivity to sound (phonophobia)
Visual aura — flashing lights or blind spots
When to get help
See a doctor immediately if you experience the worst headache of your life, sudden-onset headache, or headache with fever, stiff neck, confusion, or vision changes — these may signal a serious condition.
WikiRemedy surfaces community experience, not medical advice. Always consult a qualified health professional.
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Topical · Limited
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Triptans (Sumatriptan)
Research
Very strong
Community
5.0
★★★★★2
Magnesium Glycinate (Prevention)
Research
Strong
Community
3.0
★★★★★1
Dark, Quiet Room + Cold Compress
Research
Limited
Community
No ratings yet
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2, 400mg)
Research
Moderate
Community
No ratings yet
Feverfew (Prevention)
Research
Moderate
Community
No ratings yet
CoQ10 (300mg/day, Prevention)
Research
Moderate
Community
No ratings yet
Acupuncture
Research
Moderate
Community
No ratings yet
Hydration
Research
Limited
Community
3.0
★★★★★1
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Research
Moderate
Community
No ratings yet
Peppermint Oil (Topical)
Research
Limited
Community
No ratings yet
Trigger Diary & Avoidance
Research
Moderate
Community
3.0
★★★★★1
Melatonin
Research
Limited
Community
No ratings yet
Propranolol (Prevention)
Research
Very strong
Community
No ratings yet
Aspirin 900mg + Metoclopramide (Acute)
Research
Strong
Community
4.0
★★★★★2
Dietary Trigger Elimination
Research
Limited
Community
No ratings yet
Regular Sleep Schedule
Research
Moderate
Community
No ratings yet
Aerobic Exercise
Research
Moderate
Community
No ratings yet
Biofeedback Therapy
Research
Moderate
Community
No ratings yet
WikiRemedy surfaces community experience, not medical advice. Always consult a qualified health professional.