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The word "migraine" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a type of headache, usually characterized by severe pain, throbbing or pulsing sensations on one side of the head, and other symptoms like sensitivity to light and sound. For example, "I've been suffering from migraines for years, and I finally found a medication that helps me manage the pain."
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migraine
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A severe, disabling headache, usually affecting only one side of the head, and often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, photophobia and visual disturbances.
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Against that backdrop, the first question to Gordon Brown, David Cameron and Nick Clegg should have been: why on earth do you want a job that comes with a migraine the size of Everest?
The Alan Parsons Project's Pyramid (1978) was fronted by portrait of a solitary figure in a hotel bedroom, riven with a huge abstract, blue blob of interference, as near to an approximation of a migraine as any visual artist has probably ever managed.
If it were a migraine, right about now, we'd all be getting that weird aura in your vision where you sometimes go a bit blind and have to lie down for a while.
It was the sort of union flag that people look at when they're simultaneously having a migraine, a stroke and several successive heart attacks.
It's a migraine of a proposition, but also absolutely vital – because nothing makes sense until you try.
I thought it was a migraine.
It was a cluster migraine.
Playgroups point out that, unlike state schools, they are regulated by the Children Act 1989, which limits the numbers of children each member of staff may oversee.In this section An unhealthy silence Going ape The next Tory leader HMS Clink Boondoggle Pilot error Digital adventure Dubious data Labour's migraine ReprintsRobin Squire, an education minister, says he is baffled by the MPs' findings.
That explained, said Mr Holzer, how a grieving family could bury Aunt Minnie at midday, and find her still sitting in her chair at three o'clock.He seldom saw ghosts himself, though in his 40s he felt his shining, nightgowned mother push his head back on the pillow to save him from a migraine.
However, he does find a lowered pain threshold in the mouse migraine model compared with healthy mice but only in females.Dr Mogil is now convinced that the pain response in men and women is mediated by different brain circuits and not only because of his own observations.
Then the discovery of one medicine, Zantac for stomach ulcers, transformed it, bringing in billions of pounds to finance its move into other medicines, such as migraine treatment, and its expansion into America throughout the 1980s.
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