atrocities. 1  1 : a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation the atrocities of war. 2  2 : the quality or state of being atrocious â¦ the paralysing atrocity of the thought which occupied her. â Joseph Conrad.
Drugs called triptans that are used to treat migraines and cluster headaches can also treat menstrual migraines. They shrink blood vessels and fight pain. You'll probably need to take medicine 1 to 2 days before your period starts until it's over. Some women need to take both a triptan and an NSAID.
Other types of migraine include chronic or menstrual migraines. If you have migraines 15 days out of the month, for three months or more, you are considered to have chronic migraine. Women with menstrual migraines have hormone-triggered head pain during or just before their monthly period. 5 of 17.