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Migraines: Simple steps to head off the pain

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By Mayo Clinic Staff

Medicine is a proven way to treat and prevent migraines. But medicine is only part of the story. It's also important to take good care of yourself and know how to cope with migraine pain when it hits.

Lifestyle choices that support good health overall may lower the number of migraines you have as well as ease migraine pain.

To manage migraines most effectively, try the following healthy-lifestyle steps, along with taking your medicines.