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Migraine (Ophthalmology)

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What is Migraine?

A Migraine is a headache that can cause severe throbbing pain or a pulsing sensation, usually on one side of the head. It's often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and extreme sensitivity to light and sound.

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  • Nausea and vomiting.
  • Pain that throbs or pulses.
  • Sensitivity to light, sound, and sometimes smell and touch.
  • Pain usually on one side of your head, but often on both sides.
  • Migrainous infarction.
  • Migraine aura-triggered seizure.
  • Persistent aura without infarction.
  • Work disability.
  • Loss of work.
  • Status migrainosus, a debilitating migraine attack lasting over 72 hours.

Other known triggers include certain medications, drinking alcohol, especially red wine, drinking too much caffeine, stress. Sensory stimulation such as bright lights or strong smells. Sleep changes, weather changes, skipping meals or even certain foods like aged cheeses and processed foods.

Maintain a regular schedule. If you sleep, eat, and exercise on a regular schedule, you may experience fewer migraine symptoms. Manage your stress. Decreasing feelings of stress through therapy can help, as can relaxation techniques such as meditation.

  • Stress
  • Estrogen
  • Sleep disorders
  • Weather changes
  • Genetics
  • Alcohol
  • Caffeine
  • Head trauma
  • Medication overuse

How is it diagnosed?

How is it diagnosed?
  • Turn off the lights. Light and sound can make migraine pain worse. Relax in a dark, quiet room.
  • Try temperature therapy. Apply hot or cold compresses to your head or neck.
  • Sip a caffeinated drink. In small amounts, caffeine alone can relieve migraine pain in the early stages.
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How is it treated?

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One type of migraine surgery aims to relieve that pressure by removing small sections of bone or tissue pressing on the nerves, or cutting the nerves themselves. Other types reduce the size of structures in your sinus area that could be making your migraine worse

 

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