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Stiff Neck Migraine
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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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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
8/20/07 #8: Knot in neck preceding Migraine?
Full Question:I am a 56-year-old female and have had migraines since I was about 35. They are preceded by a muscle knot in my neck, mostly... Read more »
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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 »
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 »
Migraines and Headaches: When to See a Doctor
Statistically, most headaches and Migraine attacks are painful and disruptive, but not dangerous. Still, head pain can be a symptom of other... Read more »
Prodrome, Migraine and Headache Glossary
The prodrome is the first of four potential phases of a Migraine attack. It's sometimes called the premonitory phase. Potential symptoms of... Read more »
14 Migraine Prodrome Symptoms
#1 Aphasia - Difficulty with Words A common Migraine symptom that can begin during Migraine prodrome is aphasia - loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words. This makes reading and speaking difficult. An example of aphasia...
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