I took my 13 year old daughter to the neurologist today. She said she had idiotic something migraines. We can't remember what all she said.
I took my 13 year old daughter to the neurologist today. She said she had idiotic something migraines. We can't remember what all she said.
Stacey,
There are no types of Migraine with the word "idiotic." Here are the types of Migraine:
1.1 Migraine without aura
1.2 Migraine with aura
1.2.1 Typical aura with migraine headache
1.2.2 Typical aura with non-migraine headache
1.2.3 Typical aura without headache
1.2.4 Familial hemiplegic migraine (FHM)
1.2.5 Sporadic hemiplegic migraine
1.2.6 Basilar-type migraine
1.3 Childhood periodic syndromes that are commonly precursors of migraine
1.3.1 Cyclical vomiting
1.3.2 Abdominal migraine
1.3.3 Benign paroxysmal vertigo of childhood
1.4 Retinal migraine
1.5 Complications of migraine
1.5.1 Chronic migraine
1.5.2 Status migrainosus
1.5.3 Persistent aura without infarction
1.5.4 Migrainous infarction
1.5.5 Migraine-triggered seizure
1.6 Probable migraine
1.6.1 Probable migraine without aura
1.6.2 Probable migraine with aura
1.6.5 Probable chronic migraine
You can read about the various types of Migraines and headaches in our section on Types of Migraines and Headaches.
There is a condition that can be a Migraine trigger, called idiopathic intracranial hypertension. You can read about that in Pseudotumor Cerebri (IIH) - The Basics.
Hope this helps,
Teri
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