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I-HUMAN CASE WEEK #9: 26-YEAR-OLD PATIENT WITH FREQUENT SEVERE HEADACHES, TEMPERATURE NORMAL LATEST UDATES EXPERT REVIEWED CASE NO SCREENSHOT DETAILED CASE.
I-HUMAN CASE WEEK #9: 26-YEAR-OLD PATIENT
WITH FREQUENT SEVERE HEADACHES,
TEMPERATURE NORMAL LATEST UDATES 2024-
2025 EXPERT REVIEWED CASE NO SCREENSHOT
DETAILED CASE.
Patient Information:
• Age: 26 years old
• Gender: Female
• Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
, • Weight: 122 lbs (55.5 kg)
• Reason for Encounter: Frequent severe headaches
• Location: Outpatient clinic
Chief Complaint:
The patient, a 26-year-old female, presents to the clinic with a complaint of
more frequent severe headaches. She reports that the headaches have
increased in frequency and intensity over the past few weeks/months
(timeline to be clarified during history).
History of Present Illness (HPI):
1. Onset: The patient states that the headaches began approximately
[duration] ago. Initially, they were mild and occurred sporadically,
but recently, they have become more frequent and severe.
2. Location: The patient describes the headaches as typically affecting
the [location—e.g., unilateral, bilateral, frontal, temporal, or occipital
areas].
3. Character: The pain is described as [throbbing, stabbing, dull,
pressure-like, etc.], with a severity rating of [patient's subjective
rating, e.g., 7/10 on a pain scale].
4. Duration: Each headache episode lasts approximately [duration—
hours or days], with relief occurring [spontaneously, with rest, after
medication, etc.].
5. Exacerbating/Relieving Factors:
o Triggers: The headaches may be triggered by [possible triggers
like stress, dehydration, bright lights, loud noises, strong odors,
etc.].
o Alleviation: The patient has tried [over-the-counter
medications, rest, hydration, etc.] to alleviate the pain, with
, limited success. She reports [some/no] improvement with
these measures.
6. Associated Symptoms: The patient may also experience symptoms
such as:
o Nausea and/or vomiting
o Sensitivity to light (photophobia) or sound (phonophobia)
o Dizziness or vertigo
o Visual disturbances (auras, flashes of light)
o Neck stiffness or pain (to be clarified based on patient
responses)
7. Frequency: The headaches have increased to [number] episodes per
week or month. The patient is concerned about the debilitating
nature of these headaches.
Past Medical History (PMH):
• Chronic conditions: No significant history of chronic illnesses, though
further information on possible past conditions like migraines or
tension headaches would be helpful.
• Injuries: No history of head trauma or other injuries (confirm if
relevant).
• Medications: The patient occasionally uses [list medications, such as
ibuprofen, acetaminophen, etc.] for relief but denies any regular
prescription medication use.
• Allergies: No known drug allergies (or specify if the patient mentions
any).
Family History (FH):
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