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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Dec 3.
Published in final edited form as: Headache. 2019 Dec 4;60(3):542–552. doi: 10.1111/head.13717

Table 3.

Reason for Urgent Care Visit

Reason Number
Patients experiencing pain at visit N = 73 (93.6%)
Current migraine 42 (53.8%)
Current headache 20 (25.6%)
Requesting medication injection 2 (2.6%)
Requesting prescription refill 4 (5.1%)
Referral from neurologist / PCP 2 (2.6%)
Emesis 5 (6.4%)
Visual issues 8 (10.3%)
Dizziness 9 (11.5%)
Neck pain 3 (3.8%)
Sinus pain 5 (6.4%)
Other* 10 (12.8%)
*

Other reasons included tingling, abdominal pain, head injury, concussion, left eyelid drooping, insomnia, fatigue, and an allergic reaction. Besides the two patients with a chief complaint of insomnia and an allergic reaction, all of the other chief complaints were accompanied by another incorporated in this table.