Full Question: I have been diagnosed with basilar type migraines. Monday I saw my neuro because I have been having ongoing problems with walking, both in strength and stability. He ran me through the battery of tests and several of them showed neurological changes that would indicate damage to the nerves in the upper motor neuron region, more predominant on my right side, so he ordered a new
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Full Question: I have a few question to ask and hope you can help me. In 1996 I started with some headaches and it went to the point that I... Read more »
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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 »
A definitive diagnostic test for migraine headache does not exist. Diagnosis by a physician is based on physical examination results and patient... Read more »
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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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