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Welcome to #NeudrawlogyMigraineEdition, part 7! 🤕🧠
CRGP = Calcitonin gene-related peptide plays an important role on the pathophysiology of migraine
💊Their antagonists can be used for either migraine prophylaxis or acute treatment of a headache episode
Part 8 tomorrow!
CRGP = Calcitonin gene-related peptide plays an important role on the pathophysiology of migraine
💊Their antagonists can be used for either migraine prophylaxis or acute treatment of a headache episode
Part 8 tomorrow!
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#NeudrawlogyMigraineEdition, part 5! 🤕 🧠
Here goes a review of the preventive treatments for migraine! 🧵 (1/10)
✅ Learn here:
🎯 Indications;
💊 General recommendations about the treatment.
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Here goes a review of the preventive treatments for migraine! 🧵 (1/10)
✅ Learn here:
🎯 Indications;
💊 General recommendations about the treatment.
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1/❓But first, a question:
A 28-year-old woman with migraine without aura has 2 attacks/month lasting 8h, and her episodes are relieved by NSAIDs. Would you prescribe her a preventive migraine treatment?
A 28-year-old woman with migraine without aura has 2 attacks/month lasting 8h, and her episodes are relieved by NSAIDs. Would you prescribe her a preventive migraine treatment?
2/❓Let’s suppose the same person has hemiplegic migraine with 1 attack/year. Would you treat her?
Welcome to the #NeudrawlogyMigraineEdition, part 2! 🤕🧠
Aura is a Greek 🇬🇷 word and deity that means breeze 🌬, and in medicine, it is a symptom that occurs in up to 25% of people with migraine.
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Aura is a Greek 🇬🇷 word and deity that means breeze 🌬, and in medicine, it is a symptom that occurs in up to 25% of people with migraine.
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1/ Like a breeze 🌬 precedes a storm ⛈, the aura usually precedes the headache in up to 60 min.
But not always.
It can also:
- Occurs alone, not followed by any headache
- Occurs during the headache episode
But not always.
It can also:
- Occurs alone, not followed by any headache
- Occurs during the headache episode
2/ 👀 Visual symptoms are the most common. They occur in over 90% of patients with migraine with aura, are bilateral and can be either positive (scintillations, flashes, etc.) or negative (like scotomas).
