Many of us face headache issues in our life Eating a pain reliever will not cure it. Therefore, you have to consult a migraine specialist if you have frequent headaches. You have to consider the following things in you before visiting the doctor are:

• Consulted ER due to the headache issue 
• Severe headaches that affect your daily routines 
• Notice if your headache becoming worse 
• You take the medicines such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and acetaminophen frequently. 
• Headaches happen 15 or more times. 

These are some of the common. However, you are suffering from migraines then, you will face the following symptoms. It will become an emergency for you to consult the migraine specialist doctor immediately.

• Vomiting 
• Weakness
• Mood changes 
• Impaired Vision 
• Light Sensitivity
• Pain in the eyes 
• Dizziness 
• Nausea 

What does the headache specialist do?

A migraine specialist will examine the symptoms in your body. Then, the doctor will ask you regarding your medical history after doing the physical and neurological examination. You have to go for the tests on the recommendation of the neurologist.

• MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging): MRI is a robust testing system that uses magnetic and radio waves. It produces a detailed image of the brain and blood vessels of your body. The neurologists will recommend you to go for the MRI to check your brain condition in stroke, brain tumor, and bleeding happening in the brain.
• Computerized Tomography Scan (CT) Scan: CT is the x-ray series that does the cross-sectional testing of the brain. The neurologists check the brain damage, infections, tumors, brain bleeding, and other possible complications happening in the brain.

After making all the diagnoses then, the neurologist will start the treatment procedure. It includes giving pain reliever medicines to lower down the migraine symptoms in the beginning only.

Asian Neuro Centre is one of the largest and most experienced practices in Indore where the best & experienced neurologist is skilled in dozens of specialties, working to ensure quality care and successful recovery.

Dr. Navin Tiwari
Consulting Neurologist