What is mixed tension migraine?
A mixed tension migraine is a combination of characteristics of tension headaches and migraines. Some symptoms may include tension on one or both sides of the head, sensitivity to light or sound, fatigue and irritability.
How do members experience mixed tension migraine?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with mixed tension migraine*
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Fatigue
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Anxious mood
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Depressed mood
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for mixed tension migraine*
Who has mixed tension migraine on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 1 | |
| 30s | 17 | |
| 40s | 37 | |
| 50s | 54 | |
| 60s | 39 | |
| 70+ | 9 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 12 | |
| Female | 147 |