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1
Q

Migraines:

FHx?

M/F?

Onset?

Location?

Character?

Duration?

Ass’c sxs?

A

FHx: Y

M/F: F > M

Onset: Variable

Location: U unilateral

Character: Pulsating, throbbing

Duration: 2 - 72 hrs

Ass’c sxs: Auras (Classic) or no Aura (Common), light/sound sens, N/V

2
Q

Cluster:

FHx?

M/F?

Onset?

Location?

Character?

Duration?

Ass’c sxs?

A

FHx: N

M/F: M > F

Onset: During sleep

Location: Behind/around one eye

Character: Excruciating, sharp, steady

Duration: 15 - 90 min

Ass’c sxs: Sweating, Flushing, Nasal congest, Lacrimation, Pupil ∆s

3
Q

Tension

FHx?

M/F?

Onset?

Location?

Character?

Duration?

Ass’c sxs?

A

FHx: Y

M/F: F > M

Onset: Stress

Location: Band around head

Character: Dull, persistent, tightening

Duration: 30 min - 7 days

Ass’c sxs: Mild light/sound/food intolerance

4
Q

Migraine phases?

A

1st: Vasoconstriction
2nd: Vasodilation/pulsation