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Migraines And Neck Problems
Headache - migraine
Symptoms
Vision disturbances, or aura, are considered a "warning sign" that a migraine is coming. The aura occurs in both eyes and may involve any or all of the following:
- A temporary blind spot
- Blurred vision
- Eye pain
- Seeing stars or zigzag lines
- Tunnel vision
Not every person with migraines has an aura. Those who do usually develop one about 10 - 15 minutes before the headache. However, it may occur just a few minutes to...
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From Our Experts
Migraine Treatment Delayed by Neck Pain
A 2010 study showed that neck pain is more common as a symptom of Migraine than nausea.2 (See Neck Pain as a Migraine Symptom.) Now... Read more »
05/14/07 #3: Menstrual Migraines, perimenopause, neck pain?
Full Question: I have suffered from Menstrual Migraines for about 21 years now. I am in peri-menopause (Dr. confirmed) and the headaches... Read more »
7/23/07 #10: Neck injury making Migraines worse?
Full Question: I was diagnosed with Migraines back in 1991 and they have increasingly gotten worse. In Sept. I had a box fall on my head at... Read more »
1/21/08 #3: Can thyroid problems interfere with Migraine treatment?
Full Question: I have had a migraine headache since October 22, 2007, I have been to the ER twice and then in Novmeber my mom came to... Read more »
Research Presentation Confirms Migraine and Neck Pain
Many Migraineurs have accompanying neck pain during a Migraine attack. For some, neck pain occurs more frequently than nausea. As common as... Read more »
From Our Sources
Migraine Treatment Delayed by Neck Pain
A 2010 study showed that neck pain is more common as a symptom of Migraine than nausea.2 (See Neck Pain as a Migraine Symptom.) Now researchers are ... Read more »
Neck Pain as a Migraine Symptom
We often think of nausea as a symptom of a Migraine attack. In fact, the International Headache Society lists nausea as one of the defining ... Read more »
Migraine
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Article updated and reviewed by Peter B. Kang, MD, Assistant in Neurology, Children's Hospital Boston, and Instructor in Neurology, Harvard Medical... Read more »
Neck lump
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
A neck lump is any lump, bump, or swelling in the neck.Alternative NamesLump in the neckConsiderationsThere are many causes of lumps in the neck. The... Read more »
A 'jab in the neck' may ease migraines
A British reporter talks to both Christine Prince--a woman who spent a lifetime suffering from migraines--and to Dr. Nicola Giffin, the neurosurgeon... Read more »
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