MIGRAINE HEADACHE

Course overview

MIGRAINE IS A GENETICALLY INFLUENCED COMPLEX DISORDER CHARACTERIZED BY EPISODES OF MODERATE-TO-SEVERE HEADACHE, MOST OFTEN UNILATERAL AND GENERALLY ASSOCIATED WITH NAUSEA AND LIGHT AND SOUND SENSITIVITY. THIS ACTIVITY REVIEWS THE EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF MIGRAINE AND HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN EVALUATING AND TREATING PATIENTS WITH THIS CONDITION.