A rechargeable battery-powered device intended to be used for the treatment of pain associated with migraine headache (with or without aura) through noninvasive transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) of the brain. It is a hand-held unit intended to be placed at the base of the skull at the earliest onset of symptoms of a migraine headache, to reduce or stop the effects of migraine headache, through generation of a single pulse magnetic field. It is typically programmed to deliver treatment in accordance with a specific patient prescription and is intended to be used in the home.