migraine
IPA: mˈaɪgreɪn
noun
- (pathology) A severe, disabling headache, usually affecting only one side of the head, and often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, photophobia and visual disturbances.
- (pathology) A neurological condition characterised by such headaches.
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Examples of "migraine" in Sentences
- Is there a higher incidence of dementia in migraine sufferers?
- "All her symptoms fall within the definition of migraine aura," he said.
- JB - You so got that migraine from the pool chlorine. (if it was an indoor place)
- I leave him/her to your tender mercies … my migraine is getting worse every minute.
- I leave him/her to your tender mercies†¦ my migraine is getting worse every minute.
- Another name for migraine headaches is hemicrania, which reflects the fact that they usually affect one side of the head.
- A close association between cyclic vomiting in children and that form of periodic headache known as migraine has often been observed.
- Further, no extended sentiment of unruly children growing into responsible, contributing adults matters to anyone who's getting a migraine from a loud child behind them on a flight.
- He understands all too well the choices "migraineurs" - the word migraine sufferers often use to describe themselves - have to make to live as normal and productive lives as possible.
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