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Migraines: Health Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he is taking steps to raise awareness of the symptoms of migraines.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
8 Oct 2024
Target answer date
10 Oct 2024
Answer
14 Oct 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 8 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he is taking steps to raise awareness of the symptoms of migraines.

  2. 10 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 14 Oct 2024

    Answer published

    The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s guideline, Headaches: Diagnosis and management of headaches in young people and adults, updated in December 2021, sets out best practice for healthcare professionals in the care, treatment, and suppo...

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