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migren


Meanings
  • noun

    A type of neurological disorder characterized by recurrent headaches, often accompanied by sensory disturbances.

    - "She experiences migraines with aura."
    - "He takes medication to prevent migraines."
    - "The migraine attack lasted for hours."

Variants
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migrant , migrants , in-migrant , in-migrants , out-migrant , out-migrants
Etymology
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Derived from Latin 'hemicrania' meaning 'half of the head' and Greek 'heme' meaning 'blood'.


Trivia
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  1. Migraines affect approximately 12% of the population.

  2. Migraines are more common in women than men.

  3. Some people experience migraines with aura for hours before the headache begins.


Related Concepts
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  1. Migraine aura: Visual, sensory, or motor disturbances that occur before or during a migraine headache.

  2. Migraine without aura: A type of migraine characterized by headache without any preceding visual, sensory, or motor disturbances.


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Migraines have been depicted in various forms of art and literature, often used as a metaphor for suffering or pain. In Greek mythology, the goddess Hecate was believed to be the cause of migraines.

How to Memorize "migren"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a throbbing pain on one side of the head, possibly accompanied by sensory disturbances or aura.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'migraine' with pain, discomfort, and potential visual disturbances.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'My Head Aches Regularly In Neurovascular Disorders' to remember the term 'migraine'.


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