Migraine Flashcards
1
Q
Migraine Causes
A
-CHOCOLATE
2
Q
Migraine Red Flags
A
- Papilloedema
- Neurological symptoms
- Aggravated by valsalva
- Vomitting
- Age>50
- Headaches that wake from sleep
3
Q
Migraine Differentials
A
- Cluster headache
- TTH
- MOH
4
Q
Migraine Management Acute
A
- NSAIDs
- Paracetamol
- Triptans
5
Q
Migraine Prophylaxis
A
- 2 or more attacks per month
- Standard analgesia ineffective
- Atenolol, metoprolol, propanolol
- Contra-indicated in depression, asthma, PVD
