Clinical NutritionLiving with Migraine
It is a common, chronic, incapacitating neurovascular disorder, characterized by attacks of severe headache, autonomic nervous system dysfunction, and in some patients, an aura involving neurologic symptoms. It affects more than 10% of the general population. Despite recent progress, drug therapy for preventing and treating migraine remains unsatisfactory for most patients. Migraine is highly prevalent, affecting 12% of the population, attacking up to 17% of women and 6% of men each year