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What is a Migraine without an Aura?
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Pilsatile, Throbbing, One-sided pain, Last 1-2 days, Nausea and Vomiting, Sensitivity to Light and Sound, Visual disturbance
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What is a Migraine with an aura?
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All the symptoms as a Migraine without an aura along with reversiable symptoms: Loss of vision, Sensation of pins and needles, Numbness, Speech disturbances
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What are some theories that may cause Migraines?
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Activation of trigeminal nerve- release of neuropeptides, Vasodialtion of meningeal blood vessels, Estrogen levels and Dietary substances.
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What are some non-pharmacological treatments of Migraine Headaches?
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Food, Stress and lack of sleep
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A pharmalogical treatment that would be used for a mild to moderate symptoms of a migraine would be asprin also known as?
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Acetylsalicylic Acid
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