What is atypical migraine?
Atypical Migraine, also known as common migraine, is a type of migraine that is not preceded by a sensory disturbance (aura). Clinically this type of migraine is referred to as migraine without aura. Headaches are generally one-sided and may be accompanied by nausea and other debilitating symptoms.
How do members experience atypical migraine?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with atypical migraine*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Stress
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Pain
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Fatigue
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Depressed mood
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What people are taking for it
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Anxious mood
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What people are taking for it
*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 atypical migraine*
Who has atypical migraine on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 0 | |
20s | 11 | |
30s | 31 | |
40s | 123 | |
50s | 139 | |
60s | 115 | |
70+ | 32 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 54 | |
Female | 395 |