migraines
n. countable B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈmaɪˌɡɹeɪnz// UK //mˈaɪɡɹeɪnz// mi·graines
n. very strong headaches that often make you feel sick or sensitive to light. They can last for several hours or even days.
n. severe, recurring headaches typically characterised by throbbing pain on one side of the head, often accompanied by nausea and visual disturbances.
She often suffers from painful migraines during stressful weeks.
Bright lights and loud noises can trigger migraines for many people who suffer from this condition.
Recent medical research suggests that chronic migraines may be linked to specific neurological triggers, requiring a combination of preventative medication and lifestyle adjustments to manage effectively.
Usage
Usually used in the plural when referring to the medical condition or recurring episodes.