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What is a migraine?

What is a migraine? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (pathology) A severe, disabling headache, usually affecting only one side of the head, and often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, photophobia and visual disturbances.
  2. (pathology) A neurological condition characterised by such headaches.
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I was extremely sensitive to light and sound, I had terrific migraine headaches and my hormones seemed to have gone awry.
These agents may be particularly effective in the patient who has prolonged or atypical migraine aura.
Vertiginous migraine headaches generally improve with dietary changes, a tricyclic antidepressant, and a beta blocker or calcium channel blocker.
The results were true only for people with migraine accompanied by an aura, or a warning sensation that occurs before the headache begins.
Treatment of basilar migraines should avoid vasoconstrictors, otherwise standard abortive and prophylactic migraine medications are appropriate.
It is important to note that most patients with migraine do not have an associated aura.

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