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 children with migraine along with their answers from our 2 Expert Doctors: Dr Ishaq Abu-Arafeh and Dr Sue Lipscombe.

	Migraine FAQ - Q1
	Q: Can migraine prevent you from taking part in activities, such as meetings and homework clubs? What do you do if...	Read more...
	Migraine FAQ - Q2
	Q: I get migraines when I get excited. This weekend I was on a cub trip to London and I had an attack. When I get a...	Read more...
	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
	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
	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
	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
	Q: How can the pain in my tummy and the headaches my mum has both be migraine? A: Everything that happens in...	Read more...
	MIgraine FAQ - Q8
	Q: I am eight years old and have been given Pizotifen tablets (1.0mg) to take at night but I have put...	Read more...
	Migraine FAQ - Q9
	Q: Are children who experience migraines more likely to be dyslexic? A: We put this question...	Read more...

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