migraines Flashcards

1
Q

five stages of migraine

A

prodromal
aura
headache
resolution
postdromal

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2
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migraines are usually

A

unilateral

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3
Q

contraindications to triptans for migraines

A

hypertension
coronary artery disease
prev stroke

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4
Q

prophylactic medications to reduce migraine frequency

A

propranolol
amitriptyline
topiramate

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5
Q

topiramate is

A

teratogenic

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6
Q

specialist options for migraine management

A

pizotifen
candesartan
sodium valproate

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7
Q

other than medication what treatment options can benefit migraine suffers

A

CBT
mindfulness
acupuncture

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8
Q

treatment for menstrual migraines

A

frovatriptan
zolmitriptan

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