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Migraine Headaches And Ct Scans
Introduction
Migraine Headaches
Migraine headaches are a type of neurovascular headaches, a category that also includes cluster headaches. Doctors believe that neurovascular headaches are caused by an interaction between blood vessel and nerve abnormalities. Migraine headaches are the second most common type of primary headache after tension headaches. A primary headache is a headache that is not caused by another disease or condition. [For more information, see In-Depth Report #11: Headaches ...
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From Our Experts
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An ischemic stroke occurs when the blood supply to the part of the brain is suddenly interrupted. The symptoms of stroke are easy to spot: sudden... Read more »
Introduction to Migraine Headache
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Migraine Headache
What is Migraine Headache?There are two types of headaches that have been identified: primary headaches, which are not associated with any... Read more »
Diagnosis of Migraine Headache
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Migraine Headache
Signs and Symptoms of Migraine HeadacheAs noted above, migraine headaches are characterized by: Location of pain - the eyes, on the side of the head... Read more »
Images
CT scans for Migraine can rule out other causes of head pain... Read more »
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