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What are migraines?

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a migraine is a severe pain that is typlically on one side of the head but sometimes on both sides! The pain is mostly in the front around the temples or behind one eye. migraines can occur at any time of the day and can last a few hours or up to one or two days. Migraines can be very intense, forcing the suffrerer to abandon normal daily activities.

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