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Can children get migraine headaches?
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Yes: Prevalence of migraine is 2.5% under the age of 7, 5% from age 7 to puberty, and 10% in postpubertal girls. Migraine without aura is twice more common than the one with aura in school-age children.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Absolutely: There are many potential causes of pediatric migraines. The could be due to bite problems, but medical consult is the starting point to manage their cause.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Yes: children develop migraine headaches often. Boys develop migraine at an earlier age than girls. Children who have a family history of migraine headaches are at most risk.
Answered 5/21/2015
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