Can vasomotor headaches be treated at home?

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Hello doctor! I went to the doctor and it was concluded that I have a vasomotor headache, now I am afraid of noise, sometimes the headache is very uncomfortable, reduced vision, poor hearing and difficult pronunciation. Doctor let me ask if vasomotor headache can be treated at home? If yes, what medicine should I take? I hope the doctor can answer and advise me. I would like to thank the doctor more.
Do Thi Huong (1979)
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Hello. The doctor would like to answer the question: "Can vasomotor headaches be treated at home?" Your symptoms are as follows:
With the symptoms described, you are most likely to have a migraine headache (according to the World Health Organization ICD 10 classification as G43), a type of vasomotor headache (ICD vascular headache). 10 is G44.1).
Most of this disease can be treated at home after physical examination has been ruled out such as cerebral aneurysm, brain vascular malformation,...
Treatment is usually divided into 2 phases (attack and maintenance). maintenance) depending on the nature of the time of onset of pain. The maintenance treatment needs to choose the right drug for each patient and how long depends on the response. In addition, it is necessary to combine a suitable diet to avoid mental trauma,...
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Answered by Master, Doctor Bui Ngoc Phuong Hoa - General Internal Medicine Doctor - Department of Examination & Internal Medicine - Vinmec Da Nang International General Hospital