HEADACHE AND MIGRAINE CLASSIFICATIONS
There are many different types of headaches and migraines. Different headaches and migraines can have different distinguishing features such as with or without aura, dizziness, episodic pain versus near constant pain, the location of the pain, the features of a migraine but with the absence of pain etc.
Headaches and migraines are often classified due to characteristics such as:
Location of the pain
Quality/Nature of the pain
Duration of the attack
Number of pain days per month
Associated features such as dizziness, nausea, light/sound/smell sensitivity etc.
The most common headaches and migraines treated in the clinic are:
There are many different types of headaches and migraines. Different headaches and migraines can have different distinguishing features such as with or without aura, dizziness, episodic pain versus near constant pain, the location of the pain, the features of a migraine but with the absence of pain etc.
Headaches and migraines are often classified due to characteristics such as:
- Location of the pain
- Quality/Nature of the pain
- Duration of the attack
- Number of pain days per month
- Associated features such as dizziness, nausea, light/sound/smell sensitivity etc.
The most common headaches and migraines treated in the clinic are:
