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Q: Cold & Migraine From Hell

asked by: London Vampire on November 1st, 2007

New User

I woke up last Tuesday with my one yearly annual Xmas cold.
scince then i have had the MIGRAINE from hell! I feel totally spaced out....my throat glands are swollen my nose is running i have a cough...Ive tried ibprofen and nurofen and lemsip nothing takes away my migraine! my head is spaced out and my head hurts...i telephoned my gp she said not to come in WE CANT HELP and to take paracetamols......anyone can advise me...i cant take more days with this MIGRAINE.....THANXXXXX

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leewiz

replied on March 6th, 2008

Experienced User

Home remedies for migraine relief

Identify the trigger.
Rehydrate your body. Drink lots of water.
Apply freshly ground sandalwood to the forehead.
Apply salted lemon juice or cut lemons to the temple.
Chew basil leaves.
Use 3 drops of Lavender oil on a cube of sugar .
Eat ginger for itsantihistamine and anti-inflammatory actions.
Deep breathing exercises can be effective.

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