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What is a potential risk factor for stroke and epilepsy in migraine sufferers?

Allergies

High blood pressure

Cold weather

Low blood sugar (correct)

Which medication is contraindicated in migraine sufferers with heart disease?

Tylenol (acetaminophen)

Imitrex (sumatriptan) (correct)

NSAIDs (ibuprofen)

Reglan (metoclopramide)

What is a recommended therapy for frequent headaches when other therapies are ineffective?

Botox

Beta blockers (correct)

NSAIDs

Triptans

Which of the following is recommended for pain management during headaches?

Avoiding environmental triggers like odors Signup and view all the answers

What is a common manifestation of migraine headaches?

Sensitivity to smells Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential trigger that should be avoided by migraine sufferers?

Glare & flickering lights Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a classic migraine from a common migraine?

Presence of visual disturbances Signup and view all the answers

Which non-pharmacological intervention involves wearing a headband that stimulates branches associated with headaches, but not for more than 20 minutes per day?

External trigeminal nerve stimulator Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential risk factor for migraine headaches?

High caffeine intake Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of migraine headache is characterized by severe throbbing and incapacitating pain?

Third stage (4-72 hr) Signup and view all the answers

What type of pain is typically associated with migraine headaches?

Aching pain Signup and view all the answers

What is a distinguishing factor of migrainous infarction as compared to other stages of migraine headaches?

Neurological symptoms persisting for over 7 days Signup and view all the answers