10 Cannabis Strains to Combat Migraines
Migraines affect millions worldwide, causing debilitating pain and disrupting daily life. While traditional treatments offer relief to some, many sufferers seek alternative solutions. Cannabis, with its potential to alleviate pain and induce relaxation, has emerged as a promising option. In this gui
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Understanding Migraine: Types, Classification, and Symptoms
Migraine is a complex neurological condition characterized by severe headaches often accompanied by other symptoms. The classification of migraines includes those with and without aura, chronic migraines, and childhood periodic syndromes. Complications and disorders associated with migraines are als
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Understanding Migraine: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Migraine is a complex neurological condition characterized by recurrent headaches, often accompanied by other symptoms such as nausea, sensitivity to light and sound, and visual disturbances. This comprehensive guide delves into the various types of migraines, including those with aura and hemiplegi
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Obstetric Patient with Concerns for Weight Gain and Hypertensive States in Pregnancy
A 30-year-old gravid 6 para 4 patient at 36 weeks and 5 days presents with weight gain, headaches, epigastric discomfort, nausea, and swelling. Symptoms started a week ago, with notable pitting edema in hands and feet, blurry vision, and epigastric pain. Past medical history includes chronic hyperte
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Case Study of a 33-Year-Old Woman with Complex Health Issues
This case study examines the health issues of a 33-year-old woman, including physical symptoms such as abdominal pain, urinary urgency, constipation, and migraines, as well as mental health struggles related to her past marriage. Despite various medical examinations, her condition remains unresolved
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Migraine Headache in Women Veterans: VHA Cohort Reporting and Demographics
The presentation highlights the prevalence and healthcare utilization of migraine headaches in women veterans served by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) from 2008 to 2021. It covers data on the number of women veterans with headaches, demographics including race/ethnicity and age distributio
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Migraine Wellness Initiative Tactics for Workplace Advocacy
This document outlines a set of tactics for the Migraine Wellness Initiative to present to an employer partner. The focus is on raising awareness about migraines, reducing associated stigma, educating employees, and driving meaningful change in the workplace through engagement strategies and initiat
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Hazards of LED Products: Health Impacts & Lack of Regulations
This content explores the adverse health impacts of LED visible radiation, including neurological, optical, and circadian rhythm effects. Personal stories of harm from LED exposure are shared, highlighting seizures, migraines, anxiety, and other debilitating conditions. The lack of regulations surro
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Understanding Eligibility for Novel CGRP Monoclonal Antibodies in Migraine Patients
Characteristics of individuals eligible for novel CGRP monoclonal antibodies in migraine treatment were studied, revealing insights on access to preventive treatments for migraine patients. The American Headache Society highlights the importance of empirical research to enhance access to preventativ
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Understanding Headache: Causes, Classification, and Prevalence
Headache is a prevalent symptom with various causes, including migraines, tension-type headaches, and cluster headaches. The International Headache Society's classification helps distinguish primary and secondary headache disorders, guiding necessary referrals. Headaches affect a significant portion
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