Megrim (Noun)
Meaning
A severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The doctor diagnosed her with megrim and suggested she take medication to ease the discomfort and prevent future episodes.
- Her sister often experienced megrim attacks that caused her severe pain on one side of the head and extreme sensitivity to light and noise.
- After weeks of struggling with megrim, Sarah decided to maintain a migraine journal to track her triggers and identify patterns.
- She discovered that certain foods could trigger a megrim and made sure to avoid them in her everyday diet.
- The megrim she experienced on her birthday was particularly severe and forced her to seek medical attention early in the morning.