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Can A Headache Cause You To Slur Your Words?
Introduction
Migraine Headaches
Migraine headaches are a type of neurovascular headaches, a category that also includes cluster headaches. Doctors believe that neurovascular headaches are caused by an interaction between blood vessel and nerve abnormalities. Migraine headaches are the second most common type of primary headache after tension headaches. A primary headache is a headache that is not caused by another disease or condition. [For more information, see In-Depth Report #11: Headaches ...
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How does a Migraine cause stuttering or slurring of words?
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5/26/08 #10: Detached feelings, stupor, word slurring during migraine?
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On Topamax for 7 years; now slurred speech, blackouts?
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6/9/08 #5: Passing out, slurred speech, one-sided paralysis?
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Using sleep to manage headaches may cause insomnia
Headache sufferers often treat their pain by taking naps to sleep it off, but they run the risk of developing insomnia by disrupting their normal... Read more »
Headache causes
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Information Question: What is the most likely cause of occasional severe headaches? Answer: Stress and muscle ... Read more »
Headache
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Pain - head; Rebound headaches; Medication overuse headachesHome CareKeep a headache diary to help find the source or trigger of your symptoms. Then... Read more »
Headache
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Except perhaps for head colds, headaches are probably the most common human ailment. Three out of four Americans had a headache during the past year,... Read more »
Excerpt 2: "Living Well With Migraine Disease and Headaches"
The first time I remember having a Migraine attack was when I was six-years-old. At the time, I didn’t realize what it was. There were these... Read more »
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