Una migraña es un dolor de cabeza intenso que provoca un dolor punzante. Las mujeres tienen más probabilidades de sufrir migrañas, y los antecedentes familiares, así como los factores desencadenantes, como ciertos alimentos y medicamentos, parecen ser las causas en algunas personas. A menudo, una persona experimenta su primera migraña durante la adolescencia. El dolor de una migraña puede durar horas o incluso días.

Departments and Programs Who Treat This Condition

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A department providing specialized evaluation and treatment for a wide range of brain and nerve conditions, including stroke, Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, headaches, memory loss…
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A department providing anesthesiology care, including anesthesia and pain management for surgical and critical care patients, using advanced techniques to support safety, comfort,…
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A clinic within the Department of Anesthesiology providing diagnosis and treatment for chronic pain conditions, including arthritis, migraine, neuropathy, and complex pain syndrom…