MyMigraineTeam is working with AbbVie Inc., a global biopharmaceutical company, to help educate people about prodrome symptoms and managing migraine with early treatment.
Migraine Quiz: Should You Talk to Your Doctor About Early Treatment?
Most people with migraine are familiar with treating the headache that the disease is notorious for causing. Likewise, many people have heard of the aura phase that can come before the headache and often causes visual disturbances.1 The earliest phase of migraine, the prodrome phase, includes a set of more subtle symptoms.1 This 10-question quiz will first test your knowledge about this important migraine phase, and then you’ll be asked to describe your conversations about migraine with your doctor. Together, these two exercises can help you understand if you should speak with your doctor about early treatment for migraine.
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