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Can Migraines present with varied neurological deficits such as numbness and difficulty speaking and

Full Question: I have had 2 migraines before in my life, very obviously linked to sleep disturbances. This week, I have had 3 on Sunday, Monday and Thursday that presented with neurological symptoms ranging from numb hands, lips and tongue to difficulty speaking and reading. Have you ever heard of migraines presenting with such varied... Read moreChevron

Supplements other than B2, magnesium, and CoQ10 for Migraine prevention?

Full Question: I have suffered from migraines for 20 years. I recently had a full hysterectomy to try to eliminate my menstrual migraines. but I continue to suffer the rest of the month. I see a headache specialist who has helped me a lot. and I thank God for him. I have lost so much of my life because of these horrible headaches. my... Read moreChevron

17 with Migraines around eyes once or twice a week, blue rings around eyes?

Full Question:     I have been getting migraines all my life, and i am only 17. It makes school and life difficult having one at least once or twice a week. All of my migraines occur around my eyes. I recently heard that if you have blue rings around your eye it shows bad blood flow that could be causing my migraines. Is there... Read moreChevron

What to tell my doctor about severe headaches, usually at 1a.m.?

Full Question:     Since '97 I have been awakened at night, around 1AM with a severe headache, cannot lay down and am stuck either sitting or going into a darkened warm shower. These had occurred 3-4 times per year, sometimes less. Recently one started while awake, and I had no sleep. Then the next week I had another. The... Read moreChevron

Surgery for Occipital Neuralgia?

Full Question:     I was diagnosed by my neurologist with Occipital Neuralgia two years ago. I have pain and burning in the back of my neck and where the skull and the spinal cord meet.  I have a level of pain daily. I can function with pain some days, sometime I can be in bed for a couple of days with severe pain and or... Read moreChevron

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This animation shows one of the key causes of pain during a migraine--changes to the blood flow within the brain.

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