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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, [...]
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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 [...]
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One of the most fascinating things about migraine is the symptom known as aura. More specifically, visual disturbances that sometimes are a part of a migraine attack. Some people have had visual disturbances and no headache at all, though most tend to have the headache and not the visual aura. About 15% of migraineurs have [...]
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Many migraineurs experience something known as aura, an early "warning" stage of migraine often followed by a headache. Aura may include things like seeing flashing lights and zig zags. Auras may be related to electrical signals that are zipping around in your brain as the migraine chain-reaction begins. Researchers at Canada’s McMaster University are developing [...]
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