The emphasis is naturally on migraine, which can be a burden for doctors as well as for their patients. A key question posed is How well is migraine managed in primary care today? and the answer given is less than 50% of migraine sufferers receive effective treatment from their healthcare provider. This deplorable situation probably applies in Australia as well as in the United Kingdom.
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