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Case 20

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  • Recognize that MOH exists in anyone with frequent migraine. This is a treatable condition with education and stopping the offending medication.

  • Education about MOH and avoiding chronic migraine in the first place by risk factor modification is critical.

  • Add a preventive medication when stopping the offending medication.

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  1. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA

    Michael S. Lee

  2. University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA

    Kathleen B. Digre

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Lee, M.S., Digre, K.B. (2018). Case 20. In: A Case-Based Guide to Eye Pain. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65121-7_20

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