Understanding the 7 Different Types of Migraines & How to Manage Them

Migraines are more than just headaches. They are complex neurological conditions that can manifest in various forms, each with its own set of symptoms and triggers. Here we will discuss about 7 different types of migraines, individuals can seek appropriate treatment and management strategies to improve their quality of life. What is Migraine Disorder? Migraine disorder is a chronic neurological condition characterized by recurrent headaches of varying intensity, often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light and sound, and other symptoms. Migraines can last for hours or even days, and their severity can disrupt daily life. Key Symptoms of Migraine Disorder: Throbbing or pulsating headache, usually on one side of the head Sensitivity to light (photophobia) or sound (phonophobia) Nausea and vomiting Blurred vision or visual disturbances (aura) Fatigue or dizziness The 7 Different Types of Migraines and Symptoms 1. Migraine Without Aura (Common Migraine)This is the most common type of migraine and affects around 70-90% of people with the disorder. It is characterized by a throbbing headache, usually on one side of the head, without any visual or sensory disturbances (aura). Symptoms: Intense, pulsating headache Sensitivity to light and sound Nausea and vomiting 2. Migraine With Aura (Classic Migraine)In this type, people experience sensory disturbances known as “aura” before the headache begins. The aura can include visual symptoms like flashing lights or blind spots, as well as tingling in the limbs. https://gbhealth.co.uk/understanding-the-7-different-types-of-migraines/
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