TREATMENT: 'Once the flashing lights start you can prevent a fullblown migraine by taking painkillers, drinking water, upping your blood sugar with food and laying down in a quiet, dark room,' says Mr Constantine-Smith.
Consumers are entitled to a free annual credit report from each of the three nationwide consumer reporting agencies, Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. Consumers can go to annualcreditreport.com, the Internet site maintained by the three companies, to get their free report.
Keep in mind that when you are shopping for a mortgage, virtually all lenders will review your credit reports from all three major credit reporting agencies: Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. That means you should review your credit reports with all three as well, to make sure they are accurate and up-to-date.