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Feb 3, 2025
Ending on:
Feb 3, 2025
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3 Points
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Avenue Healthcare
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Feb 3, 2025
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Feb 3, 2025
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Dr.
Alice Goga
Medical Officer
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Migranes
Starting on:
Feb 3, 2025
Feb 3, 2025
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Feb 3, 2025
Feb 3, 2025
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Description
Discussing more on Migraines
Objectives
Understanding Migraines
Educate on the pathophysiology of migraines, including triggers and neurological mechanisms.
Differentiate between migraine types (e.g., with aura, without aura, chronic migraines).
2. Recognizing Symptoms & Diagnosis
Train healthcare workers to identify early warning signs and distinguish migraines from other headaches.
Teach proper diagnostic criteria (based on the International Classification of Headache Disorders).
Highlight red flags that indicate serious underlying conditions (e.g., stroke, brain tumors).
3. Management & Treatment Strategies
Educate on acute and preventive migraine treatments, including:
Medications (NSAIDs, triptans, CGRP inhibitors, beta-blockers, antidepressants).
Non-pharmacological approaches (relaxation techniques, cognitive behavioral therapy).
Discuss the role of hydration, sleep, diet, and exercise in migraine management.
4. Identifying & Avoiding Triggers
Train on common migraine triggers, such as stress, hormonal changes, food, and environmental factors.
Teach how to create personalized trigger management plans for patients.
Presenters
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Dr.
Jules Fidele
Neurosurgeon