Migraines Not Just Another Headache

Migraines Not Just Another Headache

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11th Grade - University

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Migraines are complex disorders of the central nervous system, characterized by severe headaches and a range of other symptoms like sensitivity to light and sound, nausea, and aura. They can last from hours to days and are often preceded or followed by other symptoms. The exact cause is unknown, but genetics and serotonin levels play a role. Women are more prone to migraines, especially during hormonal changes. Treatment includes pain relief and medications targeting the underlying causes.

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How do migraines differ from regular headaches?

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What are some common symptoms experienced by migraine sufferers?

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What role does serotonin play in the occurrence of migraines?

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What factors can trigger a migraine in individuals?

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What treatments are available for managing migraines?

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