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Migraine and Headache Questions, Week of 5/26/08

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... Sufferers of... Read moreChevron
posted 05/27/2008, comments (0)|
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5/26/08 #8 - Can migraine auras cause gradual, loss of vision over time and affect blind spots?

Full Question:I just wanted to know if migraines can cause blind spots to enlargen, and cause gradual blindness.   The reason I ask Is because I find my blind spots getting bigger, and I really have not looked into this matter till now.   When I have had my chronic cluster migraines it took up to 2 and a half days before full vision... Read moreChevron
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Retinal Migraine - the Basics

Retinal Migraine is marked by a variety of monocular (in one eye) visual disturbances, including, twinkling lights, decreased vision, or even temporary blindness.The headache phase of a retinal Migraine begins during or within 60 minutes of the visual symptoms. The headache phase presents symptoms consistent with Migraine without aura...Learn more... Read moreChevron