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Have a Migraine Headache? Just Place a Banana Peel on Your Forehead!

Over 47 million Americans suffer from intense headaches, which are accompanied by light sensitivity, nausea, throbbing pain, and tension in the neck and back. Most commonly, over-the-counter treatments, like Aspirin, Aleve or Excedrin, fail to provide relief or cause other side-effects. Therefore, it is always better to use other, healthier alternatives to soothe headaches. These are some of the most effective ones: Caffeine Caffeine soothes the migraine pain, so it is often included in medications. Namely, it alleviates the inflammation that causes a migraine. Moreover, when combined with an over-the-counter headache medicine, it relieves the pain even quicker, as it becomes 40 percent more effective. However, note that you should always be careful not to become addicted to it, as its lack might also trigger headaches. Ginger A study conducted in 2014 found that ginger root powder had comparable benefits with other prescription migraine drugs, and causes no side e...

Headaches Reveal This About Your Health!

Headaches are common, especially nowadays, but before you reach for the nearest drug you have at home, you should consider a rather healthier, natural alternative, that will avoid the adverse effects of pharmaceuticals. Namely, there is a trick which includes a banana and water and provides miraculous effects. Yet, it is not as effective in all types of headaches. Hence, there are hundreds of different types of headaches, and billions of people annually are misdiagnosed when they seek medical help for the symptoms they experience. All headache types are not still not prĂ©cised, and thus, the proper treatment of a headache varies. Often, your headaches may be a result of a simple cause, like fatigue or dehydration, but at times, they may indicate a serious health issue. Dr. Sakib Qureshi MD, an experienced neurologist, provides an explanation of the “red light warning signals” that are experienced along headaches, and how to make the difference between a temporary headache...