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Men fatra wajize 3am 3ani alam 3anif ktir men maylet lshmel brasi bi 3ayn lshmel w jeze2 lshmele men rasi waja3 ktr awe yawmiye bnafs l matra7 momken hayda lshi ykoon migren aw laa
Jul 15, 2014
2nd opinion

Dr. Rania Mousa General Medicine
First to note ,your pain might and might not be a migraine,There are other causes that may give the symptoms described .it can be a severe migrain attack,a cluster headache ,or other serious problem related to the eye depending on other symptoms you feel.The one who can knows the exact cause your doctor,check with an ophthalmologist "(eye doctor)" to make a physical examination and if necessary tests to rule out the exact diagnosis.

There is a headache condition that resemble migraine, it is the cluster headache .

Cluster Headaches is an Intense one-sided pain described as having a burning or piercing quality that is throbbing or constant
Pain is located behind one eye or in the eye region, without changing sides.
Pain lasts a short time, generally 30 to 90 minutes (but can last for three hours); the headache will disappear, only to recur later that day (most sufferers get one to three headaches per day during a cluster period).
Headaches occur very regularly, generally at the same time each day, and they often awaken the person at the same time during the night.

However,take a look for this brief description of migraine if this is what is happening with you ,then it is migraine ,if it is not and you feel an eye pain then check immediately with an eye doctor ,there may be a cause making a pressure o the eyes or nerves behind the eye.

>>The pain of a migraine can be described as a pounding or throbbing. The headache often begins as a dull ache and develops into throbbing pain. The pain is usually aggravated by physical activity.

some people can feel some symptoms before a migrain attack these are called aura,aura might be visual .Migraines with auras occur in about 15-20% of migraine sufferers. An aura can occur before, during, or after the pain occurs and last from 15 to 60 minutes. The symptoms always last less than one hour. Visual auras include:

Bright flashing dots or lights
Blind spots
Distorted vision
Temporary vision loss
Wavy or jagged lines

>>The pain of a migraine can be described as mild, moderate, or severe. Untreated the headache will become moderate to severe

>>The pain can shift from one side of the head to the other, or it can affect the front of the head or feel like it’s affecting the whole head.It can be felt as throbbing pain beside the eye at the temporal.

>>Duration of pain
Most migraines last about 4 hours, although severe ones can last up to a week.

>>The frequency of migraines varies widely among individuals. It is common for a migraine sufferer to get 2-4 headaches per month. Some people, however, may get headaches every few days, while others only get a migraine once or twice a year.

>>Associated symptoms
Sensitivity to light, noise and odors
Nausea and vomiting, stomach upset, abdominal pain
Loss of appetite
Sensations of being very warm or cold
Paleness (pallor)
Fatigue
Dizziness
Blurred vision

Remember:The only way to sort out the various potential causes of eye pain and to get appropriate treatment is to see a doctor. Your vision is precious - protect it by taking eye pain seriously
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