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Migraine - Diagnosis

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Dr. Trupti Shirole
Written by Dr. Trupti Shirole, BAMS, CGO
Dr. Nithin Jayan
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Nithin Jayan, MBBS, DNB
Last Updated on May 14, 2019
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How can we diagnose Migraine ?

Diagnosis is usually done by assessing the pattern of development of headache, family history of migraine and the response to analgesics taken to stop the headache.

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Published on Sep 26, 2014
Last Updated on May 14, 2019

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lekshmi

for me now migraine is in peak stage..even though i m taking sibelium tablet i cant get rid off dat..nowadays i m taking 3-4 tablets a day

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