WebMD Home

Migraines & Headaches Health Center

Email a Friend

Print Article

Migraines & Headaches Health Center

Non-Drug Treatments

14 alternatives for treating migraines.Slideshow

Migraines and Sex

How to keep headaches from wrecking your sex life.

Visual Guide to Migraines

What goes inside your head.Slideshow

Previous Slide
Slide 1
Slide 2
Slide 3
Next Slide

Migraines Overview

Migraines and other types of headaches, such as tension headache and sinus headache, are painful. Migraine symptoms include a pounding headache, nausea, vomiting, and light sensitivity and are treated with antinausea drugs and abortive or preventive medications. Headache remedies include pain relievers.

Get News Updates | RSS Help

latest headlines

Beware Whole Body Cryotherapy Claims, FDA Warns

Health benefits aren't proven, and trendy treatment carries risk of injury

Read Full Article

Living With Headaches

WebMD

WebMD Migraine and Headache Community
Community. Experts. Support.

Discussions

Community

Tools & Resources

Top Search Terms for Migraines & Headaches

Types of Migraines

Migraine Symptoms

Menstrual Migraines

Ocular Migraines

Silent Migraines

Cluster Headaches

Migraine Aura

Sinus Headaches

Tension Headaches

Hemiplegic Migraines

Migraines and Pregnancy

Nausea and Vomiting

Migraine and Headache Symptoms

There are many different types of headaches. Although not all headaches are the same, they all share at least one thing in common -- they cause pain. But many headaches also cause other unwanted symptoms, including nausea and vomiting. This article addresses the most common headache symptoms associated with the different types of headaches.