Allergic Migraine is triggered by allergic reactions to certain foods, smells, or environmental factors.
It causes throbbing head pain, nasal congestion, and fatigue.
Histamine release during an allergy can worsen migraine symptoms.
Identifying and avoiding allergens helps prevent attacks.
Treatment includes allergy management and migraine medications.
Sun- or Heat-Induced Migraine is triggered by exposure to sunlight or high temperatures.
It causes throbbing head pain, dizziness, and nausea.
Dehydration and bright light can worsen the symptoms.
Wearing sunglasses, staying hydrated, and avoiding heat help prevent attacks.
Treatment includes cooling measures and prescribed migraine medication.
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Cluster Migraine (or Cluster Headache) is an extremely painful type of headache that occurs in cycles or “clusters.”
Pain is usually one-sided, centered around the eye or temple.
Attacks can last from 15 minutes to 3 hours and may occur several times a day.
Symptoms include tearing, nasal congestion, and restlessness.
Treatment aims to shorten attacks and prevent future clusters.
Cervicogenic Migraine originates from issues in the neck or cervical spine.
Pain usually starts at the back of the head and radiates to the front.
It may cause neck stiffness, dizziness, and blurred vision.
Poor posture or neck injuries often trigger this type of migraine.
Treatment includes physiotherapy, posture correction, and pain management.
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Hormonal Migraine is triggered by changes in hormone levels, especially estrogen.
It commonly occurs before, during, or after menstruation.
Symptoms include throbbing head pain, fatigue, and nausea.
Pregnancy, menopause, or birth control changes can also trigger attacks.
Treatment focuses on hormone balance and migraine prevention.
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Gastric or Digestive Migraine affects the stomach and digestive system instead of causing head pain.
It leads to nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and loss of appetite.
These symptoms may occur with or without a headache.
It is more common in children but can affect adults too.
Treatment involves managing diet, hydration, and migraine triggers.
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Stress-Induced Migraine is triggered by emotional or physical stress.
It causes throbbing head pain, sensitivity to light, and nausea.
Tension, anxiety, or overwork can lead to an attack.
Managing stress through relaxation and rest helps reduce episodes.
Treatment includes lifestyle changes and prescribed medication.
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Status Migrainosus is a severe and long-lasting form of migraine.
It lasts for more than 72 hours and often resists standard treatments.
Symptoms include intense headache, nausea, and sensitivity to light or sound.
Dehydration and fatigue can make the condition worse.
It requires prompt medical attention to prevent complications.
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Basilar Migraine (also called Brainstem Aura Migraine) affects the brainstem and both sides of the brain.
It can cause dizziness, double vision, slurred speech, and loss of balance.
Some people may experience temporary confusion or fainting.
A severe headache often follows the neurological symptoms.
Treatment focuses on avoiding triggers and managing migraine episodes.
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Silent Migraine is a type of migraine that occurs without a headache.
It causes symptoms like visual disturbances, dizziness, nausea, or confusion.
People may experience aura symptoms such as flashing lights or blind spots.
The absence of pain makes it harder to diagnose.
Treatment focuses on identifying triggers and preventing future attacks.
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