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Acephalgic or Silent Migraine – The Basics

There's a good bit of confusion at times about whether you can have a Migraine without having a headache. The simplest answer is, "Yes." What's more, there are several different types of Migraines, and you can have almost any of them without having a headache. The term "Acephalgic Migraine" or "silent Migraine" refers to any type of... Read moreChevron
posted 05/07/2007, comments (0)|
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Headlines, News, and Migraines

If you've been keeping an eye out for Migraine news recently, there have been several topics reported in multiple places. Some of you have emailed, wanting to know why I wasn't reporting on these "new" developments. There's a simple answer -- they're not new, and I've already written about them, some of them up to a year... Read moreChevron
posted 04/28/2007, comment (1)|
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04/23/07 #3 - Migraine and sudden sharp pain during echo cardiogram?

Full Question:I have small PFO and migraine with aura. Diagnosed by a neurologist. During my contrast bubble echo cardiogram study i developed a Migraine aura with micropsia, dysphasia and sudden sharp pain in the left side of my head, during the valsalva, and went on to have a full Migraine with my normal right sided headache, forty minutes... Read moreChevron
posted 04/22/2007, comments (0)|
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Top 75 Migraine and Headache Questions, #51

Full Question:Do you have any information of a connection between heart murmur caused by the tissue flaps in the heart's upper chamber, called a PFO tunnel, not closing properly after birth, and migraines. Occasionally blood can be recirculated before it is cleansed by the lungs. Operations for other reasons to correct the problem have... Read moreChevron
posted 04/08/2007, comment (1)|
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Does Migraine Surgery Work?

Over the years there have been reports of people who have migraine headaches and also have a small hole across their heart called a patent foramen ovale (PFO), and that surgical closure of the PFO (for reasons other than treating migraine headache) resulted in fewer migraine headaches. Is this really true or just anecdotal? A recent study... Read moreChevron
posted 11/27/2006, comments (2)|
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