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Migraine FAQs

Migraine FAQs

If you have a question that you would like answering then simply email us directly or click here to fill out our online form. Below are a range of common questions we have been asked by young people with migraine along with their answers from our 2 Expert Doctors: Dr Ishaq Abu-Arafeh and Dr Sue Lipscombe.

Version 2. Reviewed December 2011. Next Review Date December 2014.

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Migraine FAQ - Q1 Migraine FAQ - Q1
Q: Can migraine prevent you from taking part in activities, such as school meetings? What do you do if you have an... Read more...
Migraine FAQ - Q2 Migraine FAQ - Q2
Q: I get migraines when I get excited. This weekend I was on a trip to London and I had an attack. When I get a... Read more...
Migraine FAQ - Q3 Migraine FAQ - Q3
Q: My mum and my grandad have migraine. Does that mean that I will get it too? A: No - children whose... Read more...
Migraine FAQ - Q4 Migraine FAQ - Q4
Q: Does playing computer games cause migraine? My mum makes me stop playing on my computer at half past six but she... Read more...
Migraine FAQ - Q5 Migraine FAQ - Q5
Q: My dad's friend said that if I didn't eat chocolate, I wouldn't have any more migraine attacks. Is this true?... Read more...
Migraine FAQ - Q6 Migraine FAQ - Q6
Q: My auntie takes aspirin when she has a migraine and it makes her feel a lot better so why won't my mum let me... Read more...
Migraine FAQ - Q7 Migraine FAQ - Q7
Q: How can the pain in my stomach and the headaches my mum has both be migraine? A: Everything that... Read more...

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