18 Questions
What is a common trigger for migraine?
Hormonal variations
Which type of headache is characterized by unilateral or bilateral pain, often accompanied by nausea and vomiting?
Migraine
What is the primary goal of management for Tension Type Headache?
Identifying and avoiding triggers
What is the term for the prodromal symptoms that precede a migraine attack?
Aura
Which type of headache is characterized by a benign periodic headache of several hours' duration?
Migraine without aura
What is a common predisposition for migraine?
Herido-familial predisposition
What is the minimum duration of a headache to be considered a migraine?
4 hours
Which of the following medications may make migraines worse?
Oral Contraceptives
What is the recommended approach to caffeine intake for migraine prevention?
Consume a minimum daily dose of caffeine
What is the primary goal of the Migraine Lifestyle?
To balance diet and sleep habits to prevent migraines
Which of the following is a common migraine trigger?
Irregular sleep
What is the recommended treatment approach for moderate and severe migraines?
Selective Serotonin antagonists
What is the usual treatment for cluster headaches?
100% oxygen inhalation and sumatriptan
Which of the following is a characteristic of cluster headaches?
Deep, non-fluctuating, and explosive pain
What is the primary cause of tension headaches?
Persistent contraction of the neck and head muscles
Which of the following medications is used to prevent migraine?
Propanolol
What is the primary goal of headache prevention strategies?
To avoid triggers of migraine
Which of the following is a secondary headache syndrome?
Trauma-induced headache
Identify the key criteria for diagnosing migraines, including headache duration, accompanying symptoms, and screening tools. Test your knowledge of migraine diagnosis!
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