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Welcome to #NeudrawlogyMigraineEdition, part 7! πŸ€•πŸ§ 

CRGP = Calcitonin gene-related peptide plays an important role on the pathophysiology of migraine

πŸ’ŠTheir antagonists can be used for either migraine prophylaxis or acute treatment of a headache episode

Part 8 tomorrow!
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#NeudrawlogyMigraineEdition, part 5! πŸ€• 🧠

Here goes a review of the preventive treatments for migraine! 🧡 (1/10)

βœ… Learn here:
🎯 Indications;
πŸ’Š General recommendations about the treatment.

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1/❓But first, a question:
A 28-year-old woman with migraine without aura has 2 attacks/month lasting 8h, and her episodes are relieved by NSAIDs. Would you prescribe her a preventive migraine treatment?
2/❓Let’s suppose the same person has hemiplegic migraine with 1 attack/year. Would you treat her?
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Welcome to the #NeudrawlogyMigraineEdition, part 2! πŸ€•πŸ§ 

Aura is a Greek πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· word and deity that means breeze 🌬, and in medicine, it is a symptom that occurs in up to 25% of people with migraine.

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1/ Like a breeze 🌬 precedes a storm β›ˆ, the aura usually precedes the headache in up to 60 min.
But not always.
It can also:
- Occurs alone, not followed by any headache
- Occurs during the headache episode
2/ πŸ‘€ Visual symptoms are the most common. They occur in over 90% of patients with migraine with aura, are bilateral and can be either positive (scintillations, flashes, etc.) or negative (like scotomas).
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