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    Migraine surgery performed by a plastic surgeon?

    Full Question:   I have read a recent article about migraine and nerve compression, especially in people whose migraines begin in the back of the head and neck area. a new surgery that would remove the nerve, this is performed by a plastic surgeon, your thoughts? Cathy.     Answer:   Dear Cathy;   I'm a... Read moreChevron
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    Daily headaches, constricted pupils, worried about aneurysm?

    Full Question:     I have been having a headache almost every day for the past 6 months. I feel pressure in the top/ back of my head like it's going to burst. My eyes frequently are blurry and I see floaters primarily in my right eye. I had a neck injury years ago and thought it might be coming from my neck. I have had an MRI of... Read moreChevron
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    Aura without other symptoms. Should I be worried or relieved?

    Full Question:     I've had migraines for the last 34 years.  The last two years, a couple of times a month, I've gotten the old familiar and dreaded aura, but then it's Not followed by pain, or nausea, or diarrhea, or vomiting, or sensitivity to light and sound.  Was it a migraine at all?  I'm scared that it's... Read moreChevron
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    Migraine Term of the Day: Postdrome

    When we're looking at Migraine and headache information, whether it's from our doctor, a book, or an online article, we sometimes come across medical terms that can be confusing. Sometimes, it's easy enough to substitute another word or a short phrase for the medical term. At other times, substituting just doesn't convey quite the same ... Read moreChevron
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    does anyone suffer with migraines of the hemipaligic nature?  They tell me it is very rare.  Lucky me.
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