29th April 2024

A 29-year-old woman presents with a history of recurrent headaches for the past year.

A 29-year-old woman presents with a history of recurrent headaches for the past year. These headaches are typically unilateral, throbbing in nature, and last between 4 to 72 hours. She reports that the headaches are often accompanied by nausea and sensitivity to light and sound. She also mentions that certain foods and stress seem to trigger these episodes. There is no significant neurological deficit noted on examination. She has a family history of similar headaches in her mother.

Which is the most likely diagnosis?