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      • Primary care providers should encourage active participation by the patient and use strategies to avoid migraine triggers while optimizing modifiable risk factors for transformation to chronic migraine (chronic migraine is considered if at least 8 migraines per month with at least 15 monthly headache days lasting for 3 months occur).
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  1. Providers should be comfortable with recognizing and diagnosing migraine. Dr. Christopher Gottschalk explains epidemiology and the value of migraine diagnosis and treatment in the primary care setting.

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  3. First Contact – Headache in Primary Care. For primary care practitioners, access to helpful, accurate and timely information is essential to identifying and treating headache disorders, including migraine.

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  4. Oct 29, 2021 · Primary care providers are ideally positioned to improve care for migraine patients with streamlined approaches to diagnosis and management. A stepwise diagnostic approach to migraine involves taking a thorough headache history, excluding secondary headache, and identifying primary headache disorder using screening tools or ICHD-3 criteria.

    • Vincent T Martin, Alexander Feoktistov, Glen D Solomon
    • 10.1080/07853890.2021.1995626
    • 2021
    • Ann Med. 2021; 53(1): 1969-1980.
  5. Apr 25, 2022 · Here are five things to know about managing migraine successfully in primary care. 1. Migraine is a chronic neurologic disorder, not an episodic headache.

  6. Nov 1, 2018 · Primary care providers should encourage active participation by the patient and use strategies to avoid migraine triggers while optimizing modifiable risk factors for transformation to chronic migraine (chronic migraine is considered if at least 8 migraines per month with at least 15 monthly headache days lasting for 3 months occur).

    • Parker E. Bohm, Fernando F. Stancampiano, Todd D. Rozen
    • 2018
  7. Nov 27, 2021 · Approximately 10% of children between the ages 5 and 15 and up to 28% of adolescents experience migraines. 3 A thorough history and focused neurologic exam can help differentiate between primary headache disorders, such as migraines and tension headaches, and secondary headache disorders, such as brain tumors and hypertension.

  8. Feb 23, 2022 · Ninety percent of patients who seek care for migraine should be treated in the primary care setting.