federal definition [10] of blindness in the Supplemental Security Incomeprogram under. Title XVI of the Social Security Act currently states: (2) An individual shall be considered to be blind for purposes of this title if he has central. visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye with the use of a correcting lens. An eye.
Headache (Definition) The medical term is cephalalgia. It is a feeling of pain that can occur on either both sides or just one side of the head or neck. Headaches can be sharp, dull, or throbbing, and can radiate to different areas of the head. They typically last less than an hour but can last for several days.
Migraine is a neurological disease characterized by recurrent moderate to severe headaches often in association with a number of autonomic nervous system symptoms. The word is derived from the Greek á¼¡Î¼Î¹ÎºÏÎ±Î½Î¯Î± (hemikrania), pain on one side of the head, from á¼¡Î¼Î¹- (hemi-), half, and ÎºÏÎ±Î½Î¯Î¿Î½ (kranion), skull. Chronic migraine is a complication of migraines, and is a headache that fulfills diagnostic criteria for migraine headache and occurs for a greater time interval. 2  Specifically, greater or equal to 15 days/month for longer than 3 months.