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Migraines in childhood and adolescence: more than just a headache

  • Written by Michael Vagg, Clinical Senior Lecturer at Deakin University School of Medicine & Pain Specialist, Barwon Health
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This is part of our series on kids' health. Read the other articles in our series here.

Headaches are uncommon in toddlers. But between the ages of three and seven, around 5% to 50% of children experience headaches of some type. From seven to 15 years, hea...

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