Article updated and reviewed by Peter B. Kang, MD, Assistant in Neurology, Children's Hospital Boston, and Instructor in Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA on March 30, 2005.
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Migraines affect...
Full Question: I am 55 years old. Caused by a recent car accident, my childhood migraines have worsened. Also, I am experiencing... Read more »
Visual and pain pathways converge in the brain, causing light to exacerbate the pain of a Migraine. Many Migraineurs have observed that... Read more »
Full Question: I have migraines that cause my face to go numb, both my legs to go weak and get pins and needles and burning sensations. I... Read more »
Full Question: Hi, I've been suffering from terrible migraines, chest pain, back pain, pain in my upper jaw, and neck pain. I know I... Read more »
Dear Dr. Borigini,Is TMJD (Temporomandibular Joint Disorder) often associated with migraines? I have had chronic classical migraines... Read more »
It is a good idea to type and print your migraine diary before you see your doctor in order to keep it legible and clean. If you arrive prepared,... Read more »
A study published in the November 20, 2007, issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, indicates that people... Read more »
One of the best ways to manage migraines is to identify the foods, habits, and environmental factors that trigger them for you, and to avoid those as... Read more »
Study results are again indicating that Migraineurs who experience frequent Migraine attacks and / or have a long history of Migraines are at... Read more »
How many times have we or the people we know found our Migraines worsened by light? Countless times! Researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical... Read more »
CT scans for Migraine can rule out other causes of head pain... Read more »