MIGRAINE & HEADACHE

The World Brain Day with the Theme " Migraine: The Painful Truth" was celebrated on 22nd July 2019 in The National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences(NIMHANS) Organised by Department of Neurology in collaboration with Departments of , Epidemiology, Mental Health Education, Neuropathology, Nursing, Psychiatric Social Work and Integrated Centre for Yoga. This educational video about Migraine is addressed by various faculty from NIMHANS, Bangalore.

Migraine is one of the most prevalent health conditions in the world, it accounts for the 6th highest amount of days lost to disability, globally. People who experience migraine describe pain on one side of the head primarily. This pain may switch sides either during an attack or between separate attacks. https://brisbanemigraine.com.au/migraine-headache-treatment/

Many people who suffer with chronic migraine live with symptoms that are baffling — headache, nausea, neck stiffness, ringing in the ear — and all of these symptoms worsen as the day goes on and the individual spends more time in the upright position. However, symptoms improve as long as they are lying down. In this talk, Ian Carroll MD, discusses an often overlooked diagnosis that can be treated — spontaneous intracranial hypotension. Watch the 2023 update here: The Mystery Headache: CSF Leak - A Fixable Cause of Daily Headache - https://youtu.be/VznpUeM7KS4 Ask us. Stanford Health Library is here to help you find trustworthy information to answer your health-related questions. Use our free research service and other resources: https://healthlibrary.stanford.edu/research-services.html