Myths And Facts About Migraines
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Migraine is a type of headache characterized by recurrent attacks of moderate to severe throbbing and pulsating pain on one side of the head. Here are some common myths and facts about migraine.
MYTHS AND FACTS ABOUT MIGRAINES
Myth : It is a psychological disorder caused by stress or depression
Facts : It is not psychological but neurological in nature , stress is a migraine trigger, not a cause
Myth : Migraine is not life - threatening just annoying
Facts : Migraine attacks may sometimes rarely be associated with brain stroke
Myth : A migraine attack only lasts for an hour
Facts : Migraine attacks can last for 4 hours to almost 3 days
Myth : Only women have migraines
Facts : Men and women can get migraines
Dr Varun Reddy
DM Neurology, AIIMS New Delhi
Senior Neurologist
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