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Migraine Aura Visual Disturbances
Migraine is a genetic neurological disease. Because there are several different types of Migraine, and some forms involve different genetic markers, some researchers theorize that it may actually be more than one disease. For now, however, Migraine is divided into two major subtypes, Migraine without aura (MWOA) and Migraine with aura (MWA). There is a single classification under Migraine without aura. MWOA is the most common form of Migraine. MWA is the second most...
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From Our Experts
3/6/07 Podcast: Yes, You Can Have a Migraine Without an Aura
The transcript of this podcast is below. If you prefer to listen to it, you can do so easily from the MigraineCast Web site. Welcome... Read more »
5/26/08 #6: Can thyroxin increase migraine aura, alter pattern?
Full Question:I have a migraine from I was 7 years old and now I am 26. I was experiencing visual auras before the onset of headache. Then... Read more »
Many visual symptoms: Was this really a stroke?
Full Question: I am 89 years young!! I saw a bright red spot on my hand. About the size of a quarter! In about 2 hours I was having... Read more »
Studying the Characteristics of Migraine Aura
Migraine with aura is experienced in about 20-30% of people who have Migraine disease. People who have cluster headache rarely have visual... Read more »
Migraine Aura Has Many Variations
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 »
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Warning for Migraine With Aura
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Millions of women suffer from migraine with aura -- visual disturbances lasting about 30 minutes that may or may not include... Read more »
Taking Triptans During Migraine Aura May Work Better
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 »
Migraine with Aura Linked to Later-Life Brain Lesions
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 »
Migraine Aura Can Have Many Variations
HTML clipboard 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... Read more »
More Research Links Migraine With Aura and Stroke in Women
In the last few years, studies have been released about Migraine and stroke risk, and Migraine and cardiovascular disease in both women and men. To... Read more »
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