Migraine | Teaching Setting, Symbolism and Objects

Object Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major objects in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Objects

Aura - These are sensory symptoms which precede a migraine similar to that which precedes an epileptic attack.

Nausea - This is arguably the most common symptom of a migraine other than the headache pain.

Lethargy - This is an extreme tiredness and lack of interest that some patients say accompany their migraines.

Red Migraine - This is the term used to describe the situation in which a patient's face changes color, either solid or mottled, in connection with a migraine.

White Migraine - This is the term used to describe the situation...
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