Migraine (PG)

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Course Curriculum
1. What is the most common type of migraine? *
2. Which of the following is a typical feature of migraine aura? *
3. What is the recommended first-line treatment for acute migraine attacks? *
4. Which migraine symptom helps distinguish it from tension-type headache? *
5. What is the typical duration of an untreated migraine attack? *
6. Which of the following is NOT considered a red flag in headache assessment? *
7. Which medication is recommended as first-line for migraine prophylaxis in adults? *
8. How many days per month should acute treatments be limited to in migraine management? *
9. What is a common side effect of triptans? *
10. What lifestyle factor is NOT typically a trigger for migraine? *
11. In which patient group is topiramate contraindicated? *
12. What advice should be given to patients starting propranolol for migraine prevention? *
13. What feature would most suggest hemiplegic migraine? *
14. What is a suitable acute treatment for migraine in pregnancy? *
15. Which visual aura feature is most common in migraine? *
16. What is the definition of chronic migraine? *
17. Which of the following is NOT used for migraine prevention? *
18. When should a migraine diary be recommended? *
19. What is the risk of medication overuse headache in migraine? *
20. Which treatment is considered for refractory chronic migraine under specialist care? *