Migraine is a complex and often confusing disease. The symptoms of Migraine can also be symptoms of other conditions and events including transient ischemic attack (TIA). Add to that the fact that having Migraine disease puts Migraineurs at increased risk of cardiovascular events such as TIA, and it becomes essential that we learn about TIA.
Having a TIA increases the risk of having a stroke that can occur weeks or months later. More than 33% of those who have a TIA are expected to...
Read moreMigraine is a complex and often confusing disease. The symptoms of Migraine can also be symptoms of other conditions and events including... Read more »
Our readers ask some great questions about Migraine disease and other headache disorders here on MyMigraineConnection. Nancy and I both... Read more »
Full Question: migraine with aurasHi, I've had migraines w/auras since childhood. I only get them once or twice a year but only get the... Read more »
Full Question: I have gotten migraines in the past. Recently, I've been having aura symptoms without headache. My symptoms are... Read more »
People who don't have Migraines often think not only of a headache being part of a Migraine, but also of the Migraine aura. Many people... Read more »
Until recently, Migraine was considered to be an episodic disease with no long-term consequences or effects. In the last few years, however, we've... Read more »
It's confusing. Some doctors tell us to take Migraine abortive medications such as the triptans early in a Migraine attack -- during the aura if... Read more »
Women who get migraine headaches with aura may be at double the risk of a stroke, researchers say. Sufferers who were under 45, smoked, and used oral... Read more »
Women who suffer from migraines with aura are almost twice as likely to show small brain lesions than women who don't have headaches, a new study has... Read more »
There's good news about abortive treatment of Migraine with aura - without medications. A portable Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) device... Read more »