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Mr Ho has been under great stress and has completed of migraine headaches for weeks he denied all kinds of drugs with little side effects when to loss ,he tried them and after then and after several months felt like a new person. How could this practice help them.

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ANS: Mr Ho has been under great stress and has migraine headaches for weeks. He denied all kinds of drugs then he tried them. after several months he felt like a new person.

Migraine is not just a headache its considered as a systemic illness.

There are many medications and therapy are available. one of them is ''targeted'' preventive therapy specially for migraine.

The CGRP- Calcitonin gene-related peptide is a molecule that is synthesized in nerve cells in the brain. It has beeen implicated in different pain processes which consist of migraine functionally as a vasodilator.

it relaxes blood vessels. This target molecule began trying to develop ways to stop it from being activated at the start of migraine, it is a kind of abortive treatment.

There are other medications like:

• Pain-relieving medications:

Aspirin or ibuprofen are the pain relieving medications. combinations also used like caffeine, aspirin and acetaminophen.

Triptans: sumatriptan, rizatriptan are the drugs used for migraine headache.

Lasmiditan: Oral tablet and drug trials given.

Dihydroergotamines: These are most effective when taken shortly after the start of migraine symptoms.

Ubrogepant: It is a first drug treatment.

Opioid medications: This medications used when patient can not take other migraine medicines.

• Preventive medications:

Blood pressure lowering medicines, Botox injections, antidepressants, anti-seizure drugs, calcitonin gene related peptide monoclonal antibodies are the preventive medications aimed at reducing migraine headache.

• Lifestyle and Home remedies:

​​​​​​​when he/she don't want to take medications for long time they can try include:

- Develop a sleeping and eating routine: sleep in schedule daily. Don't sleep too much or too little. Try to take sleep and eat meals at the same time everyday regularly.

- Try relaxation techniques: It will help you to relax your mind and relaxation training provide you to deal with stressful situations and migraine will reduce and you will feel like a new person.

- Drink more fluids: Stay hydrated. drink water properly.

- Record headache: By making note of headache with the treatment, you will now which treatment is more effective.

- Exercise and meditation regularly: Regular aerobics exercise and meditation reduces stress and can help to prevent a migraine.

If you want to stop medicines and feel like a new person like Mr. Ho, choose aerobic activity you enjoy, like dancing, walkling, cycling , swimming and warm up exercise.

Acupuncture also helpful treatment for reducing migraine pain.

Herbs, vitamins and minerals might prevent migraines or reduce their severity.

so, Mr. Ho was taken the medicines for migraine headache also feel stress. After some times, he denied medication therapy and after sometime he started again. after several months he feel like a new person.

By regulation of medicine dosage according to migrain pain severity, it will help to stop the medication at one time.

Once good migraine headache control has been achieved and maintained for several months, it may be possible to stop these medications.

Lifestyle changes also play a good role in this treatment.

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