Abdominal Migraine - type of Migraine occurring mainly in childhood, characterized by nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and sometimes diarrhea, but with little or no headache. Children with abdominal Migraine may develop more typical Migraine attacks as they get older.
For more information, see Abdominal Migraine, The Basics.
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Last updated June 16, 2008.
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