A simple explainer video about Migraines, a very common type of headache. We explain what migraines are, the range of symptoms and stages, the causes and triggers of migraines, and how they can be managed. We hope this video will be helpful to you and those you care about.

Chapters
0:00 What are migraines?
0:45 Migraine types and stages
1:36 Triggers and diagnosis
2:24 Treatment
3:17 Living with migraines

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Script: Dr Wikum Jayatunga, Dr Samantha Chandrasekera
Whiteboard Animation by Russ Law: https://www.russlaw.co.uk/

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References and further information:
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/migrain... https://patient.info/brainnerves/mig... https://www.migrainetrust.org/aboutm... https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti... https://patient.info/brainnerves/mig... https://americanmigrainefoundation.or...