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Demyelinating lesions due to migraine?

Full Question:     I have had chronic migraines for many years. My most recent MRI showed "5mm demyelinating lesion of left parietal lobe.” This was a non-contrast MRI. My doctor said this is from the migraines. I thought that migraines could not be quantified on testing. This has me thoroughly confused. On one hand it... Read moreChevron

Top 10 Migraine & Headache Questions for 8/8/09

Do you have questions about headaches or Migraines? Many of our readers do, and each week, and Dr. John Claude Krusz and Teri Robert answer some of them. Dr. Krusz is a world recognized headache and Migraine expert, often conducting groundbreaking research at his clinic in Dallas. Here are this week's questions and answers... 1) Migraines,... Read moreChevron

Can TMJ cause Migraines?

Full Question: Hi, I've been suffering from terrible migraines, chest pain, back pain, pain in my upper jaw, and neck pain. I know I have terrible TMJ, and I was wondering if TMJ could cause migraines? I am on an anti-anxiety pill that I take before bedtime, but the migraines continue and I know I'm still grinding my teeth. Last... Read moreChevron

Migraines or Trigeminal Neuralgia?

Full Question: After 40 years of being treated for migraines my pain management specialist has reclassified my headaches trigeminal neuralgia, although I do not have any of the symptoms of this disorder. Imitrex has always helped but I get about 15-20 per month. He can relieve a migraine by giving me a shot of lidocaine and steroids... Read moreChevron

Are there selective wine beverages that won't trigger migraines?

Full Question: I heard that wine triggers migraines. Are we to say all wines & other alcohol beverages causes migraines? Or are there selective wine beverages that won't trigger migraines? Al. Answer: Dear Al; We Migraineurs are all very much individuals when it comes to triggers. Something that's a trigger for one, may... 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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