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What causes migraines and how can u get them to stop?
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Not curable: The migraine is not just simply a headache. Rather, it should be viewed as an attack that is accompanied by various neurological and non-neurological features as well as headache. You can manage the disorder by: 1. Patient education (get info) 2. Nonpharmacologic management (cognitive behavioral therapy, triggers elimination) 3. Pharmacologic management. Rec: headache specialist or orofacial pain.
Answered 12/20/2013
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