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Basilar Artery Migraine Prognosis
Symptoms
People at risk and partners or caretakers of people at risk for stroke should be aware of its typical symptoms. The stroke victim should get to the hospital as soon as possible after these warning signs appear. It is particularly important for people with migraines or frequent severe headaches to understand how to distinguish between their usual headaches and symptoms of stroke.
Time is of the essence in treating stroke. Studies show that patients receive faster treatment for stroke if...
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12/10/07 #8: Triptans for basilar-type Migraine?
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6/9/08 #8: Basilar Migraines, limp muscles, tremors?
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7/2/07 #1: Basilar-type Migraine and damage to nerves?
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Basilar-type Migraine: What to do until seeing neurologist?
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Basilar Migraine
Key Points: A Migraine-type defined by the presence of Migraine headache with neurological symptoms which begin either in the base of the brain... Read more »
Diplopia, Migraine and Headache Glossary
Diplopia is seeing two images of an object at the same time, double vision. Diplopia can be a Migraine symptoms, particularly basilar-type... Read more »
Coronary Artery Disease: Prognosis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Over the past decades, heart disease rates declined in both men and women as they... Read more »
Migraine and Stroke Prognosis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
CausesThe exact causes of migraine are unknown. Doctors think that migraine may start with an underlying central nervous system disorder. When... Read more »
Migraine
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Article updated and reviewed by Peter B. Kang, MD, Assistant in Neurology, Children's Hospital Boston, and Instructor in Neurology, Harvard Medical... Read more »
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