Patient Guide: Migraine

Abizer Sakarwala, MD, MS — Sat, 29 Apr 2023 22:28:46 +0000

Migraines are a type of headache characterized by severe, throbbing or pulsating pain, often accompanied by other symptoms like nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light, sound, or smells. Treatment for migraines aims to alleviate symptoms, reduce the frequency and severity of attacks, and improve the patient's overall quality of life, often involving a combination of acute (abortive) treatments, preventive (prophylactic) treatments, and lifestyle modifications.

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Patient Guide: Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)

Abizer Sakarwala, MD, MS — Sun, 09 Apr 2023 18:30:00 +0000

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a common condition that often presents with no noticeable symptoms, making regular monitoring essential for early detection and management. Treatment typically involves lifestyle modifications, such as adopting a healthy diet, exercising regularly, and managing stress, and may include medication to lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of complications. Effective communication with your healthcare provider is crucial for understanding and managing hypertension, as well as addressing any concerns or questions about your condition and treatment plan.

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Patient Guide: Migraine

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