A number of conditions—tension, disorders of the neck, eyes, brain, jaw, or teeth—can cause headaches. One of the primary headaches includes Migraines that are usually accompanied by symptoms other than pain, such as nausea and vomiting, lightheadedness, sensitivity to light (photophobia), and others.

Get your Migraine Headache Treatment Bakersfield CA at Paragon Health Group. We are a leading pain expert who has studied and treated mild to chronic migraine headaches of every type for years.

While migraine experiences may be different for each individual, triggers that cause a migraine and may worsen the pain are:

• Exposure to lights
• Loud sounds
• Smells
• Physical activity.
• Possible aura as a warning sign of impending migraine lasting up to an hour accompanied by flashing lights/speech, smell, taste changes/short-term visual loss/ringing of the ears/bright flashing dots.

Paragon Health group Migraine Headache Treatment Bakersfield CA goals include:

• Reduction in the frequency of migraine episodes
• Reduction in the severity of episodes
• Shorter duration of attacks
• Fewer non-headache symptoms
• Reduced use of acute medication

Everyone is different, but here are some of the common signature symptoms:

• Often one-sided throbbing or pulsing pain
• Sensitivity to light
• Vomiting
• Feeling generally unwell for up to two days before the start of the migraine
• Blurred vision or visual disturbances such as flashing lights
• Sensitivity to light, sound, or certain smells
• Feeling nauseated

 

Fortunately, there are medications that are available for Migraine Headache Treatment Bakersfield CA and reduce their severity after they occur. However, an effective long-term treatment and prevention plan involves much more than medication. During your visit at Paragon Health Group, we will review your symptoms, the frequency of your migraines, lifestyle factors, dietary factors, hereditary information, previous treatments, and other important information to help form the best migraine treatment and prevention plan possible for you.

Keeping a notebook of your headaches can be very beneficial to help us diagnose your headaches. Information to log includes the dates, times, and duration of your headaches and aura information, if any.

If you are experiencing a severe migraine or frequent migraines that are impacting your ability to focus and function normally, then contact us today to schedule an appointment and begin with a consultation for Migraine Headache Treatment Bakersfield CA.