by James on 5 January 2010
A relationship between migraine and out of body experiences? Really?
You may be wondering if I’m serious – or if I’m that desperate for topics that I’m reaching for some that are a bit on the bizarre side.
The truth is, no, I’m not in any way at a loss for things to write about. I’ve chosen [...]
In the past, migraine without headache has been considered pretty rare. But it may be more common than we think. Part of the reason is that many people experience migraine attacks with and without headache at different times. I know – I’ve had migraine without headache, and migraine with headache both.
Regardless, the statistics we usually [...]
by James on 30 September 2008
If you’ve experienced visual migraine aura (formerly called by many names – like visual migraine, eye migraine, silent migraine, and so on!), or know someone who has, you’re going to want to see this animation.
Of course, everyone’s visual symptoms are different, but they do tend to fall into similar patterns, so I bet there are [...]
If you want a good overview of where the science of migraine has come from and where it’s going, you might want to check out an article in this month’s Scientific American. It was written by Dr. David W. Dodick, a Professor of Neurology at the Mayo Clinic in Arizona and Dr. J. Jay Gargus, [...]
No, don’t share it with everyone, but do share it with your doctor, or those that might be treating you in the emergency room, for example! A recent story of a 38 year old who had some confusing symptoms reminded me of this.
I try to remind people that they need to talk to a doctor [...]