Dr. Ahmed Shatila, Neurology Consultant, joins Maria Botros in this week’s Tell Me Why podcast episode to talk about the characteristics that distinguish a migraine from a headache. br A migraine is a severe, throbbing headache that can last from 3 hours to 3 days, impacting a person's quality of life, says Dr. Ahmedbr Dr. Ahmed: A Migraine is not a curable condition; you learn to live with it br Around 10-15 of people suffer from migraines, which account for 1 billion people worldwide, says Dr. Ahmedbr Dr.