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Neurological Auras Without Migraine
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.
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Is this Migraine aura without headache or silent Migraine?
Full Question: I have gotten migraines in the past. Recently, I've been having aura symptoms without headache. My symptoms are... Read more »
Migraine Without Aura: the Basics
Migraine is a genetic neurological disease. Because there are several different types of Migraine, and some forms involve different genetic... Read more »
I'm seeing Migraine aura. What can I do right now?
Full Question: ok, I am seeing aura, or electric picket fence on my left side eye, haven't had this in over 15 years! I know a migraine is... 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 »
05/14/07 #1: Almost continuous aura, Migraine without headache?
Full Question: I am a 42-year-old man living in the Southern US. I have suffered from depression, pronounced skin flushing and burning,... Read more »
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Migraine with Aura: The Basics
Migraine is a common disabling primary headache disorder. Epidemiological studies have documented its high prevalence and high socioeconomic and... 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 can double stroke risk
Women who get migraine headaches with aura may be at double the risk of a stroke, researchers say. Sufferers who were under 45, smoked, and used oral... Read more »
Zapping Migraine Shows Promise: Nearing FDA Approval
There's good news about abortive treatment of Migraine with aura - without medications. A portable Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) device... 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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