Evidently the idea is you take action as prescribed eg medication, rest, hydration, care with exposure to light until the signal stops. So once you get a signal its trigger avoidance time.
Migraines can very painfull and its not uncommon for a migraine to last several days or more. They can lead to a hospital stay.
There are also silent migraines do not have the same 'head throbbing' experience as migraines but cause alarming symptoms such as nausea, sight issues, dizziness, head fog etc.
Its also a huge global problem.
Gain a deeper understanding of migraine’s global footprint and its varied impact across different groups, underscoring its broad public health implications.
biologyinsights.com
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Global and Regional Occurrence
In 2019, the estimated global prevalence of migraine reached 1.1 billion cases, an increase from 721.9 million cases in 1990. This translates to approximately 14,246.55 cases per 100,000 population in 2021. Headache disorders, including migraines, collectively affect about 40% of the global population, or 3.1 billion people."
My bold above. As shown above its a massive global problem as shown above.
This has the potential to be huge for Brainchip. Also take into account Steve's off the shelf ear buds/hearing aids the Brainchip future in health is starting to look fair at the least.
For the Australian experience see quick comparable chart compiled by 'chat' with links below.
Quick comparison table
| Condition | How Common? | Notes |
|---|
| Migraine (overall) | 6.6% of Australians (1.7M people) | One of the most disabling neurological conditions |
| Silent migraine | ~5% of migraine sufferers | Aura symptoms without headache |
Chat above provides a quick comparison table with just for Australia. links
Migraine and headache disorders are among the most common chronic neurological conditions. Migraine is a specific headache disorder characterised by recurrent attacks of severe headache...
www.aihw.gov.au
Silent migraines -
https://www.migraine.org.au/mawh?utm_source=copilot.com
Evidently around 75% of migraines are suffered by women. Its a huge problem