Did you know people have had holes drilled in their skulls believing it would relieve their Migraines? The procedure is called trepanation, and it dates back to 7000-3000 BC.
Did you know that smelling odors that aren't actually present can be part of the Migraine aura? When that happens, it's called an olfactory hallucination. Similarly, we can have auditory hallucinations - hearing sounds that aren't actually present - during the Migraine aura.
There are some very interesting facts...
If you were feeling exceptionally irritable, would it occur to you that you could be in the beginning phase of a Migraine attack? It's... Read more »
When they think of a Migraine, many people think of just the headache. Some think you can't have a Migraine without the aura. Migraines are... Read more »
The transcript of this podcast is below. If you prefer to listen to it, you can easily do so from the MigraineCast Web site. Hello... Read more »
Full Question: I am 51 years old, have had migraines for 12 - 13 years, and in the past month or two, have gone from 1 - 3 migraines a... Read more »
With Migraine disease, there are many possible symptoms, including aphasia. Aphasia is is loss or impairment of the power to use or... Read more »
Wondering what's new? It can be tough to keep up with new information on MyMigraineConnection -- ... new articles about Migraines, medications, ... 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 »
You may remember that I interviewed Dr. Tony Ho about a new Migraine abortive medication at last year's American Headache Society conference. If you... Read more »
When many people think “Migraine,” they think only of the pain of Migraine. In reality, a Migraine (often called a "Migraine attack") consists... Read more »
An orally-inhaled migraine medication called Levadex may help ease symptoms, a new Phase III study suggests. The study, funded by the drugmaker,... Read more »
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