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Diagnosing and managing migraine headache.

Loretta L Mueller1

  • 1University Headache Center, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-School of Osteopathic Medicine, 42 E Laurel Rd, University Doctors Pavilion, Ste 1700, Stratford, NJ 08084-1354, USA. SOMPhysicians@umdnj.edu

The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association
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Migraine is a common, debilitating headache disorder affecting millions. Early diagnosis and a comprehensive treatment plan, including osteopathic manipulative treatment, can improve patient quality of life.

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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Primary Care Medicine

Background:

  • Headache is a frequent primary care complaint, often diagnosed by excluding secondary causes.
  • Migraine affects over 30 million in the US, characterized by debilitating attacks and reduced quality of life.
  • Migraine is often underdiagnosed and undertreated, necessitating effective management strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the diagnostic and therapeutic approach to migraine in primary care.
  • To emphasize the importance of accurate disability assessment for guiding treatment.
  • To explore the role of osteopathic manipulative treatment in headache management.

Main Methods:

  • Review of diagnostic criteria and treatment modalities for primary headache disorders.
  • Discussion of nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic treatment options for migraine.
  • Exploration of neck pathology as a headache precipitant and the potential of osteopathic manipulative treatment.

Main Results:

  • Primary headache diagnoses, including migraine, are common in primary care.
  • Comprehensive migraine management requires patient education and a dynamic therapeutic approach.
  • Osteopathic manipulative treatment may alleviate headache by modulating pain pathways.

Conclusions:

  • Accurate migraine diagnosis and management are crucial for improving patient outcomes.
  • A multimodal treatment strategy, potentially including osteopathic manipulative treatment, is beneficial.
  • Ongoing assessment and adaptation of therapy are essential for managing evolving headache conditions.