A Migraine attack can include up to four phases: prodrome, aura, headache, and postdrome. You can read more about this in Anatomy of a Migraine.
The aura is perhaps the most talked about of the phases. The symptoms and effects of the aura vary widely. Some can be quite terrifying, especially when experienced for the first time
Some of the visual distortions can be exotic and bizarre. It's interesting to note that Migraine aura symptoms are thought to have influenced some famous pieces of art...
Migraine is a complex and often confusing disease. The symptoms of Migraine can also be symptoms of other conditions and events including... Read more »
The transcript of this podcast is below. If you prefer to listen to it, you can easily do so from the MigraineCast Web site. Hello... Read more »
Let's chat about Migraines! Our next Migraine chats will be held on Wednesday, June 16, at two times: From 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., eastern... Read more »
Let's chat about Migraines! Don't forget! Our June chats will be held on Wednesday, June 16, at two times: From 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.,... Read more »
Headaches and/or Migraines often occur with other chronic pain illnesses, like fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome and TMJ to name a... Read more »
A HarrisInteractive poll conducted for Pfizer Pharmaceuticals in 2002 showed that 15 million men and women in the United States have either gone to... Read more »
Migraine is a complex and often confusing disease. The symptoms of Migraine can also be symptoms of other conditions and events including transient... Read more »
1. Never, ever tell them that your mother's dog walker's cousin did great on that medication that is advertised in your favorite weekly. Chances are... Read more »
Researchers have identified a gene mutation that could impact triggering Migraines and provide a direction for developing new treatments. Using... Read more »
Improve the lives of your patients with Migraine by listening, staying aware and understanding how disabling this disease can be. Work with... Read more »
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