35-year-old female patient has had migraines for much of her adult life. After regular checkup, she is healthy, takes no medications except oral contraceptive pills (OCPs), exercises, and has a steady job. Her only complaint is that her migraines seem to have become worse, and, for the past few weeks, she has been waking up at night with headache and also nausea. Which of the following is the best course of action? Select one A. Treat her for sinusitis. B. Order studies to evaluate potential transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) because she is on OCPs. C Take a further history and perform a very careful neurological examination. O D. Prescribe a strong medication for her migraines. Reassure her that this is a common pattern with migraines.
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