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4 articles for “Migraine”
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ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE REGARDING MIGRAINE AMONG PATIENTS WITH MIGRAINE
Abstract: ABSTRACT Migraine is one of the commonest causes of headache which involves recurrent attacks of moderate to severe pain and often strikes one side of the head. A number of intrinsic or extrinsic factors can trigger migraine attack like stress, weather changes, fatigue, food and beverages, sleeplessness, hunger, and menstruation. The knowledge about migraine and its triggers is important for proper management of the patients. The objectives of the study …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Effect of Epsom Salt Soak on Migraine among Nursing Students at SUM Nursing College, Bhubaneswar
Abstract: Background: Migraine, a genetically influenced disorder, manifests as recurring episodes of intense headache, typically on one side of the head, often accompanied by nausea and sensitivity to light and sound. It constitutes a significant source of chronic illness and is a leading contributor to various types of headaches globally. Epsom salt, known for its anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving properties, offers a side-effect-free option for alleviating migraine pain and serves as a …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–34 Read article
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identification of triggering factors of migraine
Abstract: Headache disorders, especially the primary types, are considered as major global health problems due to their high prevalence, their almost life-long duration and their substantial disability burden upon the patients 1. The most common primary headaches are tension-type headache and migraine. Migraine headaches may take place due to various triggering factors. One or more triggering factors can be detected in a migraine patient. The important triggers are stress, weather changes, …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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Alice in Wonderland Syndrome/Todd’s Syndrome
Abstract: Alice in Wonderland Syndrome is a rare neurological condition temporarily cause distortion in perception of body size, image and time can lead to disorientation and misperception of reality. The syndrome is usually associated with visual hallucinations. It is very rare condition most often affect in children and young adult. It is due to family history of migraines, temporal lobe epilepsy, delirium tremens, and brain tumors, Infectious mononucleosis. The hallmark sign …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 57–61 Read article