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The article is expertly consulted by Master, Doctor Huynh An Thien - Department of Medical Examination & Internal Medicine, Vinmec International Hospital Da Nang.Migraine headaches are a disease that affects 10 to 15 people and can cause permanent brain damage and changes in brain volume. The disease often appears and is localized in only one half of the head, with jerking pain following the pulse. Migraine headaches can affect your ability to work and perform daily activities if not treated promptly.
1. Causes of Migraines
Migraine headaches can make people feel nauseous, vomiting, afraid of sound and light. The frequency of migraine attacks can be 1-2 times/month, but can also be higher than 4-5 times/month.
The main cause of migraine is the constriction and dilation of cerebral blood vessels (due to an increase in the chemical mediator serotonin or the accumulation of calcium ions in nerve cells), changes in weather, ventricular sleep. Frequent (too much or too little) or disrupted sleep routines can also cause migraines.
Trắc nghiệm: Bận rộn có ảnh hưởng đến sức khỏe của bạn không?
Cuộc sống hiện đại khiến chúng ta vì quá bận rộn mà quên chăm sóc sức khỏe cho chính mình. Ai cũng biết rằng lịch trình làm việc cả ngày có thể khiến bạn kiệt sức, nhưng cụ thể bận rộn ảnh hưởng thế nào tới sức khỏe? Hãy cùng làm thử bài trắc nghiệm dưới đây.
2. Types of Migraines
There are two major types of this disease:
Migraine without warning symptoms: (without aura) Usually occurs in the morning upon awakening, sometimes at night, and rarely occurs at night day. The pain usually starts slowly and reaches its peak after only a few hours. At first, only the migraine (usually the temple area, then gradually spread to the whole head, pain mainly in the skull). This type of pain is characterized by pulsating pain and worsening with activity accompanied by a feeling of nausea, the pain usually lasts from a few hours to a few days and leaves a dull feeling in the head afterwards.
Đau nửa đầu không có triệu chứng báo trước thường xuất hiện vào buổi sáng khi mới ngủ dậy
3. Migraine when to see a doctor?
If you experience any of the following you should see a doctor immediately:
Are you over 50 Your headache is worse than usual You have frequent sudden migraines The type of medicine you usually take is not available works for you You have a fever and headache or severe vomiting Stiff neck, trouble talking, seizures, blurred vision. The Department of Medical Examination & Internal Medicine at Vinmec Danang International Hospital with a team of leading doctors and professors has extensive experience in specialized fields such as: Cardiology, Neurology - Stroke..., with With dedication and love for the profession, Vinmec is always patient-centered and wishes to bring the best medical care to patients.
The process of examining and treating headaches and migraines at Vinmec Da Nang is performed by the most advanced equipment: The Cathlab room is equipped with a modern full-option DSA scanner and full neurological intervention functions. and Cardiology, along with a team of neurologists at Vinmec Da Nang including:
1. Master, Doctor Le Duong Tien
20 years of experience as a specialist in Internal Medicine. There are many years of experience in Neurology. Many years achieve excellent and advanced labor level in hospitals and departments. 2. Master, Doctor Bui Ngoc Phuong Hoa
Has more than 24 years working in the field of Psychiatry. Participated in many continuous training courses on epilepsy, cerebrovascular accident, movement disorders, gerontology.. Attended teaching at Dang Thuy Tram Medical College, Quang Ngai province. 3. Doctor Le Nghiem Bao
30 years of experience in neurosurgery. Well-trained in the country and many centers with the world's leading medical background such as: France, Germany, China. Participating in teaching and treating the Department of Neurosurgery, Da Nang Hospital. Used to be a visiting lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Danang, Department of Neurosurgery - Da Nang Hospital. Participated in clinical teaching for 6th year medical students of Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Danang Hospital. 4. Master, Doctor Huynh An Thien
Has strength and experience in examination, consultation and treatment of neurological diseases. Used to work at Department of Endocrinology and Neurology, Hue Central Hospital. He used to be examined and treated at the Department of Internal Medicine and Stroke, Hue International Hospital. As soon as signs of headache or migraine appear, you can go to the Department of Examination & Internal Medicine of Vinmec International General Hospital Da Nang for timely diagnosis and treatment to avoid bad complications that affect your health. affect daily life and activities.
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