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Slideshow: A Visual Guide to Migraine Headaches
Medically Reviewed by Jabeen Begum, MD on August 29, 2023
What Is a Migraine?
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Migraine Symptoms
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Migraine With Aura
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Migraine Warning Signs
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What Causes a Migraine?
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Trigger: Flashing Lights
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Trigger: Anxiety and Stress
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Trigger: Lack of Food or Sleep
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Trigger: Hormonal Changes
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Trigger: Headache Foods
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Trigger: Tyramine
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Caffeine: Help or Hindrance?
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Tracking Personal Triggers
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Who Gets Migraines?
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Migraine headaches in Children
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Diagnosing Migraine
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Calculating Your Headache Burden
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Treatment: Over-the-Counter Drugs
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Treatment: Triptans or Ditans
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Treatment: Other Medication
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Is Your Treatment Working?
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Limits of Medication Use
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Treatment: Preventive Medication
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Alternative Therapy: Biofeedback
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Alternative Therapy: Acupuncture
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An Advantage of Aging
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When You Need Quick Care
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