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Dr. Shadab Khan
Dr. Shadab Khan

Migraine Symptoms

Migraine is a neurological condition characterized by intense, throbbing headaches, often on one side, accompanied by sensory sensitivity and nausea.

Common Symptoms of Migraine

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Throbbing or pulsating pain on one side of the head

Source: Mayo Clinic

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Nausea and sometimes vomiting

Source: NHS UK

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Extreme sensitivity to light (Photophobia)

Source: Cleveland Clinic

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Sensitivity to sound (Phonophobia)

Source: HomeoPedia.in

Seeing flashing lights or zig-zag lines (Aura)

Source: HomeoPedia

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Frequent yawning and fatigue before the attack

Source: Mayo Clinic

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Neck stiffness or tension

Source: Cleveland Clinic

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Pain that worsens with routine physical activity

Source: Mayo Clinic

What Causes Migraine?

Hormonal changes in women (fluctuations in estrogen)
Stress, anxiety, and tension
Sensory stimuli like bright lights, sun glare, or loud sounds
Changes in sleep-wake patterns (missing sleep or jet lag)
Physical factors like intense exertion
Weather changes or barometric pressure shifts
Certain foods (aged cheese, salty foods, processed foods)
Food additives like aspartame and MSG

Red Flag Symptoms

An abrupt, severe headache like a thunderclap
Headache with fever, stiff neck, confusion, or seizures
Headache after a head injury
A chronic headache that is worse after coughing or straining
New headache pain if you're older than 50

*If you experience any of these red flags, seek immediate emergency medical care.

Homoeopathic Treatment Approach

Homeopathic treatment focuses on reducing the frequency, severity, and duration of migraine attacks by addressing individual constitutional triggers, regulating nerve sensitivity, and balancing hormones.

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