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Optic Migraine Definition
Ocular, Optical, and Ophthalmic Migraines
Migraine disease is not only painful and potentially debilitating, it can be confusing. There are different types of Migraine, and some should be approached and treated differently than others. That makes it important that Migraine be properly diagnosed.
In any health field, there needs to be standardization in diagnosing. If every doctor used different diagnostic criteria and classifications, there would be total chaos. It would be impossible to...
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Ocular, Optical, and Opthalmic Migraines
In any health field, there needs to be standardization in diagnosing. If every doctor used different diagnostic criteria and... Read more »
High definition TV as a Migraine trigger?
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Midrin for Migraine and Tension-Type Headache: Definitely...
Over the last few years, there have been problems getting Midrin. Midrin is a medication used as a Migraine abortive and for the relief... Read more »
Migraine is definitely Invisible Illness
Since it's National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week (and I have a few), I thought I would share some of my thoughts with... Read more »
The ONLY definitive way to diagnose pseudotumor cerebri
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Papilledema, Migraine and Headache Glossary
Papilledema: swelling of the optic nerve. Papilledema can be a symptom of pseudotumor cerebri, aka idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). You... Read more »
Definition of Osmophobia, Migraine and Headache Glossary
Osmophobia is increased sensitivity to odors. Along with phonophobia and photophobia, osmophobia is a common symptom of the headache phase of a... Read more »
Definition of Ipsilateral: Migraine and Headache Glossary
HTML clipboard Idiopathic means the same side; affecting the same side of the body. When discussing Migraine disease and other headache disorders,... Read more »
Plastic Surgery for Migraines?
More than 36 million Americans live with Migraine disease. Finding effective preventive treatments can take years, wearing on the patience and will ... Read more »
Abdominal Migraine: Migraine Glossary
Abdominal Migraine - type of Migraine occurring mainly in childhood, characterized by nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and sometimes diarrhea, but ... Read more »
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