{"id":153,"date":"2026-06-06T00:14:01","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T00:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/migranaenfoco.cl\/?p=153"},"modified":"2026-06-06T00:19:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T00:19:49","slug":"migrana-en-chile-especialistas-advierten-que-la-automedicacion-y-el-abuso-de-analgesicos-pueden-empeorar-la-enfermedad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/migranaenfoco.cl\/?p=153","title":{"rendered":"Migra\u00f1a en Chile: especialistas advierten que la automedicaci\u00f3n y el abuso de analg\u00e9sicos pueden empeorar la enfermedad"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>El uso frecuente de analg\u00e9sicos sin supervisi\u00f3n m\u00e9dica puede empeorar la migra\u00f1a e incluso aumentar la frecuencia de las crisis, advierten neur\u00f3logos en Chile. Especialistas se\u00f1alan que la automedicaci\u00f3n es una pr\u00e1ctica habitual entre pacientes, pero que hacerlo sin diagn\u00f3stico ni seguimiento puede cronificar la enfermedad y dificultar su tratamiento. En ese contexto, llaman a no normalizar el dolor y a consultar a tiempo con profesionales de la salud.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La automedicaci\u00f3n en personas con migra\u00f1a es una pr\u00e1ctica frecuente, pero especialistas advierten que puede empeorar la enfermedad si no existe diagn\u00f3stico ni seguimiento m\u00e9dico.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El principal riesgo est\u00e1 en el uso reiterado de analg\u00e9sicos. El neur\u00f3logo de la Asociaci\u00f3n de Cefalea y Algias Craneofaciales de Chile (ACEFALCh), Gonzalo Mu\u00f1oz, explica que muchos pacientes pasan a\u00f1os tratando el dolor por su cuenta antes de consultar, diciendo que \u201cmuchas personas consumen analg\u00e9sicos durante a\u00f1os sin una evaluaci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica adecuada, lo que puede incluso agravar el problema\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La Organizaci\u00f3n Mundial de la Salud (OMS) advierte que la cefalea por sobreuso de medicamentos es una de las formas m\u00e1s comunes de dolor de cabeza secundario, donde los f\u00e1rmacos pueden aumentar la frecuencia de las crisis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A esto se suma el crecimiento de comunidades digitales donde pacientes comparten experiencias y consejos sobre migra\u00f1a. Si bien ayudan a visibilizar la enfermedad, especialistas advierten que tambi\u00e9n pueden fomentar la automedicaci\u00f3n o retrasar la consulta m\u00e9dica.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El neur\u00f3logo Mu\u00f1oz agrega que existe un problema frecuente de autodiagn\u00f3stico, ya que no todos los dolores de cabeza corresponden a migra\u00f1a. Por su parte, el presidente de ACEFALCh, Ra\u00fal Juliet P\u00e9rez, advierte adem\u00e1s que automedicarse puede cronificar la enfermedad y volver las crisis m\u00e1s frecuentes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adem\u00e1s, dice que \u201ccada paciente es distinto. Automedicarse puede cronificar la migra\u00f1a y empeorarla, generando dolor de cabeza pr\u00e1cticamente todos los d\u00edas\u201d, sosteniendo que el uso excesivo de analg\u00e9sicos puede generar un efecto rebote, donde el dolor se vuelve cada vez m\u00e1s recurrente.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El uso frecuente de analg\u00e9sicos sin supervisi\u00f3n m\u00e9dica puede empeorar la migra\u00f1a e incluso aumentar la frecuencia de las crisis, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-https-migranaenfoco-cl-page_id30"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/migranaenfoco.cl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/migranaenfoco.cl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/migranaenfoco.cl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migranaenfoco.cl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migranaenfoco.cl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=153"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/migranaenfoco.cl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":156,"href":"https:\/\/migranaenfoco.cl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153\/revisions\/156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/migranaenfoco.cl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migranaenfoco.cl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migranaenfoco.cl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}