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04/30/07 #5 - Having more than one type of Migraine? No headache?
Full Question:Is it possible for an individual to have symptoms of different types of migraines? I have had migraines with aura but without headache for many years. I experience a blank spot in my field of vision and then zig zag lights that last about 20 - 30 minutes. Recently, I have had 2 episodes of blurred vision at a distance. One episode included a headache; the other time I had nausea, but no headache. I also have had a few of my "normal" migraines recently.
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