No it is not usually, however Migrainous stroke is a possible but rare occurrence.
A severe and sudden headache may be the sign of a stroke or aneurism. Often described as "the worst headache of my life", a ruptured aneurism is a serious but rare occurrence, and the pain may be mistaken for a severe Migraine. There are many different types of headache however, some causing excruciating and sudden pain. A bad headache doesn't necessarily mean a brain bleed. Seek the help of a physician, especially a headache specialist for any headache that is new or lasts longer than 72 hrs.
Imitrex (sumatriptan) was the first in its class - an abortive drug approved by the FDA for treatment of Migraine. For best results in diagnosis and treatment of Migraine and other headache disorders, seek the help of a board certified headache and Migraine specialist.
Treatment of Migraine is the same regardless of the event that triggered it, including smoking marijuana. Eliminating the trigger you know will result in a Migraine is usually the best, first place to start. For appropriate diagnosis and treatment of Migraine and other headache conditions, please seek the help of a board certified Migraine and headache specialist who has received additional training in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of these headache disorders and diseases.
There are several steps to managing Migraine attacks. The first is diagnosis. Without diagnosis, appropriate treatment is not usually possible. Trigger identification and management is vital to controlling the attacks, and if that fails or is insufficient, preventive medicines may be helpful. Abortives can be given when an attack is in progress, and if those fail, rescue medication may be necessary. For appropriate diagnosis, treatment and management of Migraine and headache disorders, seek the help of a board certified Migraine and headache specialist.
Migraine is a genetic, neurologic disease that is a primary condition. This means it isn't caused by another condition. Migraine can however be triggered by almost anything that causes an imbalance within the body, including chemicals. There are over 300 different headache disorders and some of them include migrainous features, so a diagnosis is the first thing necessary in patients with Migraine symptoms who have been exposed to agent orange. For appropriate diagnosis, treatment and management of Migraine, please seek the help of a board certified Migraine and headache specialist who has had additional training and experience in headache medicine.
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Treating your Migraine attack as soon as possible is generally key to the best outcomes. Abortive medicines such as triptans and ergotamines are designed to stop the attack, while rescue medicines and pain medicines cover up the associated pain of the attack while hopefully allowing the patient to recover on their own. Pain medicines are not first line medications for Migraine because they do not address the root of the problem. Migraine is a genetic, neurologic disease. While it causes pain, it is not a pain condition, it is a neurologic condition. For appropriate diagnosis, treatment and management of Migraine, please seek the help of a board certified Migraine and headache specialist who has had additional training and experience in headache medicine.
Sometimes, but not always. Many tumors are silent (meaning no headache) at least at first. Most, especially in the later stages, do however cause headache.
First of all, you spell it MIGRAIN, and second of all, a MIGRAINE is a Very Bad Headache.Usually they last a longer amount of time than a regular headache, and they are very painful.
Dichloralphenazone is not indicated for routine use. The medication should be taken only at the onset of pain, tension headache symptoms, or at the first warning signs of migraine.
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Physical exertion or exercise can trigger certain types of headaches. There are over 100 different headache disorders. See your physician or headache specialist for appropriate diagnosis and treatment of Migraine and headache disorders.
In order to know ho w to treat your headache or Migraine, you must first have an appropriate diagnosis. There are over 300 different headache disorders and all are treated a little differently. Please seek the help of a qualified physician or headache specialist for diagnosis and treatment.