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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The Neurology Department offers a full spectrum of neurological care for all neurological disorders from epilepsy to headaches to Alzheimer’s disease. Our robust research program …
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The Department of Anesthesiology works closely with other clinicians across BMC to perform essential services across a wide range of procedures and conditions, including services …
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Boston Medical Center’s Anesthesia Pain Clinic helps patients to manage chronic pain by providing many different types of care, all under x-ray guidance.