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Symptoms Migraines Disability
Migraine - classic; Headache - migraine with aura
Symptoms
When a migraine begins with visual disturbances (aura), these warning symptoms may occur anywhere from a few minutes to 24 hours before the headache. The visual changes are common in one or both eyes. They may occur in any combination:
- Seeing zigzag lines
- Seeing flashing lights
- Other visual hallucinations
- Temporary blind spots
- Sensitivity to bright light
- Blurred vision
- Eye pain
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