Migraine is a moderate-to-severe headache that lasts from 2 to 48 hours and usually occurs two to four times per month.
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What Are The Symptoms Of Migraine And Stroke?
The Symptoms Of Stroke and migraine both happen in the brain, and sometimes the symptoms of a migraine can mimic a stroke. However, the causes of the symptoms are different. A stroke is due to damage to the blood supply inside the brain, but migraine is thought to be due to problems with the way brain cells work. In a stroke, the blood supply to part of the brain is cut off, killing brain cells.
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For many sufferers, migraine is a chronic disease that significantly diminishes their quality of life.
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An ocular migraine is a rare condition characterized by temporary vision loss or even temporary blindness in one eye. Ocular migraines are caused by reduced blood flow or spasms of blood vessels in the retina or behind the eye.
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Migraines are a recurring type of headache. They cause moderate to severe pain that is throbbing or pulsing. The pain is often on one side of your head. You may also have other symptoms, such as nausea and weakness. You may be sensitive to light and sound.
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when you take a headache medication, your brain doesn”t need to use its own natural pain-fighting mechanisms. Much like muscles, when neural mechanisms are not used they lose their ability to function.
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Migraine headaches can vary from person to person, but they typically last from four hours up to 72 hours. Some people get them several times per month, while others experience them much less frequently.
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Migraine with aura is a migraine headache that is preceded by an aura, which typically includes flashes of light, bright spots, blind spots and perhaps tingling in the hands or face.
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Headaches aren’t created equal. The pain can be dull and constant, throbbing or searing. They can be annoying, disabling — or, rarely — the sign of a life-threatening medical problem. Knowing which kind of headache you have can help you get treatment and relief.
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The researchers found that caffeine abstinence was independently associated with excellent efficacy of the treatment (odds ratio=3.2; 95% CI, 1.2-8.4; P=0.018). There was no association found with baseline caffeine consumption and caffeine cessation on the efficacy of the migraine treatment.
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