How are migraines distributed across the globe?
Understanding where migraines are most common can give us a better insight into research.
What is it?
Understanding migraines is the first part to effective treatment and prevention.
- Very common
- Usually self-diagnosable
- Chronic: can last for years or be lifelong
Migraine headaches are sometimes preceded by warning symptoms. Triggers include hormonal changes, certain foods and drinks, stress, and exercise. Migraine headaches can cause throbbing in one particular area that can vary in intensity. Nausea and sensitivity to light and sound are also common symptoms.
Find out more about how Dasion diagnoses migraines.
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Existing Diagnosis Models:
Independent diagnosis
A GP may carry out a physical examination to check your vision, coordination, reflexes, and sensations.
What does a migraine look like?
Find out if you have been experiencing migraines.
Migraines are diagnosed by one or more of the following signs:
- Prodrome: constipation, mood changes, food cravings, neck stiffness, increased urination, fluid retention, and frequent yawning
- Aura: visual phenomena, vision loss, pins and needles sensations, weakness or numbness, difficulty speaking
- Attack: pain that throbs or pulses, sensitivity to light or sound, nausea, and vomiting