A neurologist explains the differences between headaches and migraines

Dr. Marina Anikina, a neurologist, revealed that in the case of migraines, unlike regular headaches, a person cannot tolerate bright light, smells, and sounds.

According to her, the pain in a migraine is centered on one side of the scalp.

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She says: "The pain can be from the back to the front or vice versa at the level of the neck or in the back of the head. That is, in the areas under the influence of the trigeminal nerve."

And she adds: The pain can occur in different areas, not in one area. Migraines are usually accompanied by other symptoms and disorders such as intolerance to light, sounds and smells.

She says, "The pain of a migraine can increase when a person is in a shopping mall, for example, if a person who smells of a clear fragrant smell passes by."

She adds: One of the main causes of migraine is the special regulation of the inherited nervous system. This disease is more common in women, because the hormones that affect reproduction are very strong causes of migraine.

According to her, this disease cannot be practically cured, but it can be controlled. Noting that there is a common but dangerous way to get rid of migraines, which is immersing the head in hot water. Because the cause of migraine is the expansion of blood vessels, and hot water expands them even more, which could lead to a stroke. Therefore, it is better to consult a specialist who will prescribe the appropriate treatment.

A Russian doctor explains how to distinguish between hemorrhoids and cancer

Oncologist Dr. Gabis Chobanov revealed the differences between rectal cancer and hemorrhoids.

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According to him, rectal cancer and hemorrhoids have many similar symptoms: pain in the anus and intestines, rectal bleeding, a feeling of not emptying the intestines after defecation, a feeling of fullness in the rectum and stool disorder.

And he says: "In the case of rectal cancer, it is possible to notice bleeding without defecation. In the case of defecation, the color of the blood is maroon and in the form of sweat in the stool. Also, in the case of cancer, a large amount of mucus comes out with the stool, and stool disorder and weight loss appear, and the shape of the stool is (thin or in the form of a thin ribbon), all this is accompanied by a feeling of discomfort and pain in the intestines.

The specialist indicates that to diagnose the disease, he uses radiographic examination, tomography of the abdominal organs, and magnetic resonance imaging of the pelvic area.