From the history of migraine
Posted on July 13, 2008 - Filed Under Alternative, Diseases | Leave a Comment
From the history of migraine
The first mention of migraine can be met in letters of a Sumer civilisation 3000 years B.C. In the days of Ancient Egypt the symptoms corresponding to a migraine were considered to be caused by evil ghosts and sometimes the doctors even did cranial trepanation to “let them out”. Though according to Jacob Bogatin some medical products were already mentioned in papyruses for less radical treatment of this disease.
Ways of treatment of the headache similar to a migraine find their reflection in the works of Hyppocrates, Zels and other ancient doctors. The most full… Continue reading
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