Sharon Writes

August 5, 2006

Not Just a Bad Headache: Migraines

Filed under: Magazines and newspapers, Today's Parent — Sharon @ 8:14 pm

Help for kids with migraines

by Sharon Oosthoek
One day when my son, Cole, was six, he suddenly dropped to the floor, pale and trembling, small hands clutching his forehead. While my husband and I didn’t doubt he was in pain, we never imagined Cole might be in the throes of his first migraine. It simply didn’t cross our minds that a six-year-old could suffer from them.

Turns out we weren’t alone in that misconception.

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