About 37,000 Canadians over the age of 15 participated in a worldwide combined mental health study conducted by the Canadian Public Health Service. Migraine is highlighted as a comorbid disorder in the structure of such
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Epilepsy, fibromyalgia in patients with headache – migraine
Information about the comorbidity of epilepsy and migraine is very contradictory. Earlier studies have shown twice the prevalence of migraine among people with epilepsy. However, studies conducted in recent years have refuted the claim that
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The combination of heart defects and migraines
In the general population, approximately one in five adults has a pathology such as an open oval hole (LLC). Among people with migraine, especially with aura, the prevalence of LLC is especially high. Thus, a
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The use of triptans in cardiovascular diseases
In vitro, triptans constrict both brain vessels and coronary vessels, but their activity is 10 times higher in cerebral vessels than in vessels of the heart. In patients with ischemic heart disease, stroke or suffering
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In vitro, triptans constrict both brain vessels and coronary vessels, but their activity is 10 times higher in cerebral vessels than in vessels of the heart. In patients with ischemic heart disease, stroke or suffering
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Coronary heart disease in patients with headache – migraine
The study of women’s health revealed a similar relationship between migraine with aura and ischemic heart disease. With migraine with aura, the risk of fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events was higher than with migraine without
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Strokes in patients with migraine headache
In general, patients suffering from migraine with aura, the risk of stroke is much higher than in patients without headaches, with migraine without aura, the degree of risk does not increase. An extensive prospective study
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In general, patients suffering from migraine with aura, the risk of stroke is much higher than in patients without headaches, with migraine without aura, the degree of risk does not increase. An extensive prospective study
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Cardiovascular diseases with migraine
Chest pain complaints often lead to suspicion of cardiovascular disease. As a retrospective analysis of the database showed, patients with migraine complained of chest pain more often than patients not suffering from migraine (21 vs.
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Associated headache diseases – comorbidity
At the same patient at the same time can occur independently from each other or be combined different diseases. In such cases, both the doctor and the patient seek to understand whether one disease triggered
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Treatment of episodic and chronic cluster headaches
Treatment of episodic and chronic cluster headaches is not designed to reduce the severity of individual attacks. Treatment is usually considered successful if the frequency and duration of headaches is reduced. For this reason, the
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Treatment of a puchkovy (cluster) headache – drugs
The intensity of each individual episode of cluster headaches is so high that their treatment should focus primarily on prevention. Due to the short duration of attacks of cluster headaches, most symptomatic drugs do not
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