by James on 22 December 2011
We’ve talked before about how excellent ginger is at fighting migraine-related nausea. But what’s the best way to take it? Just grab a ginger root and start gnawing? No, there are better ways, and most of them aren’t hard at all. Here are some suggestions: Buy candied ginger: This has been my traditional method. I [...]
by James on 14 April 2011
Don’t worry, this isn’t a post about abdominal fat. The tip is simply this – watch out for issues with your stomach, or your gut – it could be related. We’ve talked about the migraine-gut connection many times. But still, often we just don’t think of it. You’d be surprised how some imbalance in your [...]
by James on 6 October 2010
Migraine and motion sickness and dizziness often go together – that’s no secret. Many migraineurs suffered from motion sickness when they were younger, many experience it now. That doesn’t mean that the motion sickness is going on at the same time as a typical migraine attack. Of course, nausea is a very common migraine symptom. [...]
by James on 30 August 2010
One type of medication that we haven’t discussed much is Zofran for migraine, or ondansetron. It’s not that unusual for a doctor to prescribe it, and we’ll see why in a moment. Zofran is a common brand name, but ondansetron is also sold as Emeset, Emetron, Ondavell and others. Originally used for nausea after and [...]
by James on 17 December 2009
This week, try some ginger to calm your tummy. We’re going to have a little fun this week, but still this is something that may be a major help to many of you. Ginger is, of course, a type of root (a root tuber, actually) often used in cooking. But it also has been used [...]