Look up: migraine

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   migraine
   [n] - a severe recurring vascular headache
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   Migraine
   a severe headache, usually accompanied by vision problems and/or nausea and vomiting, and that typically recurs
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   Migraine
   A migraine is type of recurring headache. It is usually accompanied by nausea, vomiting and sensitivity to light and sound.
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   Migraine
   Paroxysmal (recurrent) attacks of severe headache, often with nausea, vomiting and visual disturbance
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   Migraine
   common disorder of unknown aetiology in which the patient develops a severe unilateral headache with nausea, vomiting, meningism (neck stiffness caused by meningeal irritation), photophobia (a dislike of lights) and which can be associated with focal neurological phenomena such as flashing lights or a hemiparesis (weakness down one side o ...
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   Migraine
   Migraine: Usually, periodic attacks of headaches on one or both sides of the head. These may be accompanied by nausea, vomiting, increased sensitivity of the eyes to light (photophobia), increased sensitivity to sound (phonophobia), dizziness, blurred vision, cognitive disturbances, and other symptoms. Some migraines do not include headache, and mi ...
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   Migraine
   Mi·graine' noun [ French] Same as Megrim . -- Mi*grain'ous , adjective
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   migraine
   <disease> An often familial symptom complex of periodic attacks of vascular headache, usually temporal and unilateral in onset, commonly associated with irritability, nausea, vomiting, constipation or diarrhoea and often photophobia, attacks are preceded by constriction of the cranial arteries, usually with resultant prodromal sensory (especi ...
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   migraine
   megrim noun a severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men
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    Migraine
    `Migraine` is a neurological disease that can cause a wide range of symptoms during an attack. The most commonly thought of symptom is headache. It is widespread in the population. In the U.S., 18% of women and 6% of men report having had at least one migraine episode in the previous year, with seriousness ranging from an annoyance to a life-threatening and/or daily experience. Treatments are expensive in the US and free in most European countri...
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    migraine
    (mi´grān) a headache, usually severe, often limited to one side of the head, and sometimes accompanied by nausea and vomiting. There is a tendency for migraines to run in families. adj., mi´grainous., adj. abdominal migraine migraine in which abdominal symptoms are pro...
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    Migraine
    • (n.) Same as Megrim.
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    migraine
    a condition characterized by painful recurring headaches, sometimes with nausea and vomiting.[3 related articles]
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    migraine
    (Fr., from Gr. hemikrania an affection of half of the head) an often familial symptom complex of periodic attacks of vascular headache, usually temporal and unilateral in onset, commonly associated with irritability, nausea, vomiting, constipation or diarrhoea, and often photophobia; attacks are preceded by constriction of the cranial arteries, usu...
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    migraine
    A symptom complex occurring periodically and characterized by pain in the head (usually unilateral), vertigo, nausea and vomiting, photophobia, and scintillating appearances of light. Classified as classic migraine, common migraine, cluster headache, hemiplegic migraine, ophthalmoplegic migraine, and ophthalmic migraine. Syn: blind headache, biliou...
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    migraine
    migraine (mī'grān) , headache characterized by recurrent attacks of severe pain, usually on one side of the head. It may be preceded by flashes or spots before the eyes or a ringing in the ears, and accompanied by double vision, nausea, vomiting, or dizziness. The attacks vary in fre...
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