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Migraine as a common problem in adult age group in Baiji | ||
| Tikret Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences | ||
| Article 1, Volume 6, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 31-36 | ||
| Author | ||
| Jawad Ali Salih | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Migraine is a medical condition, most people who suffer from migrain get headachethal can be quite severe. Data was collected randomly in Baiji hospital from June2009 to September 2009 from 100 adult cases suffering from migraine (50 male and50 femalej.The data was obtained by using questionnaire which contained manyquestions concerning the occurrence of headache' It was found that in 55% of malecases the attack of migraine started at age of 20 years , 26Vo at age of 30 years andlgYo atage of above 3dyears, while in female, the attack starled at age of 20 years ini0% of ir.r, lg% at age of 30 years and l2o/o al age of above 30 years' About theaggravatilg factors of attaclt, in female the menstrual factor is most common cause asthe menstruation is one of the most significant physiological factors that may triggermigraine, whiie in male, the stress and tension is most common cause of migraineattick. About the duration of attack, in most common cases the duration is less thanone week in male and flemale. About the self management which is used by thesecases to relieve the headache, it was found that the most common cases in male wastreated by avoiding the aggravating factors while in female treated by medication' | ||
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