Actor portrayal of a group of women hiking in a scenic place

Actor portrayal of a group of women hiking in a scenic place

What Is Migraine?

Breaking down migraine

Migraine impacts 1 in 7 people—most prevalent in people between the ages of 18 and 44. Women are three times more likely to have migraine than men.

What is migraine?

Migraine is a neurological condition that can cause intense pain on one or both sides of the head for 4 to 72 hours. It is a recurring type of headache. But unlike other headaches, the pain often includes:

  • Throbbing or pulsing
  • Pain in the temples or behind one eye or ear
  • Light and sound sensitivity