Migraine, the importance of recognizing it early: on May 27th direct contact with the neurologist

Migraine, the importance of recognizing it early: on May 27th direct contact with the neurologist
Migraine, the importance of recognizing it early: on May 27th direct contact with the neurologist

Mario Santangelo, Director of Neurology of the Northern Area

Recognizing it early to intervene promptly and improve the quality of life of those affected: the initiative promoted by the Northern Area Complex Neurology Structure of the Local Health Authority is dedicated to migraines, one of the most frequent and disabling chronic pathologies in the world. of Modena, who responded to the invitation made by the Onda Foundation to hospitals with the Pink Sticker like the Ramazzini of Carpi.

On Monday 27 May, on the occasion of the H-Open Day on migraines, Dr Mario Santangelo, Director of Neurology, will be available for telephone interviews: citizens can contact him on 331 4016586, from 9am to 4pm, for any questions regarding this important disorder.

Migraine is a chronic disease that affects approximately 12% of adults worldwide, with a prevalence three times higher in women. According to the World Health Organization, it represents the third most frequent disease in the world and the second most disabling, thus entailing a very high human, social and economic cost. Despite the clear epidemiological data, migraine is still perceived by those who suffer from it as “invisible”. The aim of this initiative is to raise awareness among the population of the importance of early recognition of symptoms, and therefore timely access to specific diagnosis and treatment paths for a better quality of life for patients.

 
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