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The following are some of the most common symptoms suffered by Migraine headache sufferers.

Migraine symptoms are often caused by allergies.

Classic migraine

• Severe throbbing headache pain,
• Pain begins and often remains on one side of the head
• Head pain accompanied by nausea, with or without vomiting
• Numbness or tingling on one side of the body
• Blurring or bright spots in the vision
• Blind spots in vision
• Intolerance of light
• Flashing, shimmering or distortion of objects, particularly towards edge of visual field
• Hypersensitivity to sound
• Hypersensitivity to smell
• Anxiety
• Fatigue
• Disturbed thinking
• Attack typically starts in the morning, peaks within an hour and lasts 4 to 24 hours. This may recur several times a month

Common migraine

• Severe throbbing pain on one or both sides of the head
• Warning symptoms are rare
• Pain may last 1 to 3 days

Cluster headache

• Severe pain, usually localized around one eye or temple
• Tends to occur in clusters of 1 to 10 headaches a day over a few days, recurring every few months. Each headache typically lasts for 15 to 180 minutes.
• No warning headache symptoms
• May be associated with sensitivity to light, tearing, nasal stuffiness and agitated behavior

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