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Chronic migraine is defined as having 15 or more headache days per month, with at least 8 of those days meeting full migraine criteria, for at least 3 consecutive months. Episodic migraine involves fewer than 15 headache days per month. Chronic migraine typically requires both preventive and acute treatment strategies.

Common triggers include stress, hormonal fluctuations, sleep disruption, certain foods or drinks, bright lights, strong odors, and weather changes. Overuse of acute pain medications can also transform episodic migraine into chronic migraine, a condition called medication overuse headache.

Preventive options include CGRP monoclonal antibodies such as erenumab (Aimovig), oral CGRP antagonists like rimegepant (Nurtec), anticonvulsants such as topiramate (Topamax), and beta-blockers such as propranolol (Inderal). The best choice depends on your individual history, other health conditions, and treatment goals.

Most preventive medications take 2 to 3 months of consistent use before their full benefit is seen. It is important to continue the medication as prescribed during this period and track your headache frequency to assess response.

Yes. Regular sleep schedules, consistent meal timing, staying hydrated, managing stress, and limiting caffeine intake can all help reduce migraine frequency. Some patients also benefit from magnesium supplementation, riboflavin (vitamin B2), or CoQ10, which have evidence supporting a modest preventive effect.

Medication overuse headache occurs when acute pain relievers, triptans, or combination analgesics are used on 10 or more days per month over a period of 3 months or more. This can worsen headache frequency and make chronic migraine harder to treat. A physician can help you develop a plan to address overuse.

Doctronic uses AI-assisted evaluation to gather a detailed picture of your symptoms and health history. That information is then reviewed by a licensed physician who determines an appropriate treatment plan. The entire process is designed to be thorough, convenient, and medically sound.

Yes. Doctronic works exclusively with licensed physicians who review every case. All consultations are doctor-reviewed and audited for quality, and the platform is fully HIPAA-compliant. Care is available to adults 18 and older in any U.S. state.