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...Familial hemiplegic migraine (FHM) is a rare form of hemiplegic migraine. It is unique because it is the only type of migraine...

...Migraine with typical aura (MTA) is the most common form of migraine with aura. Aura is the word for the sensory changes...

...Tension headaches are the most common type of primary headache. “Primary” means the headache is not caused by an injury or other...

...A migraine trigger is anything that leads to a migraine attack. Triggers can be internal, such as stress and hormone changes. They...

...Migraine is a disorder that often involves head pain. It may or may not include sensory disturbances, called auras. Migraine comes in...

...The term “gastric stasis” means that the stomach empties more slowly than it should. Gastric stasis is common in people with migraine...

...Seasonal changes impact the human body in many different ways. There are people who suffer from seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a form...

...Basilar migraine is recognized as a distinct type of migraine disorder. However, basilar migraine is an old term for what is now...

...About 1 out of every 100 people sometimes have painful headaches when sexually aroused. Sex headaches with severe pain may last from...

...Some people use the term stress migraine, but this is not a type of migraine recognized by the International Headache Society. It...

...Sinus migraine is not an official name for a type of migraine, but it is used by people to describe where they...

...Abdominal migraine is most common in children and teens, and often there is a family history of migraine. Between 2 and 4...

...Different things in the world around a person with migraine can trigger an attack. Weather changes, strong smells, bright lights, or smoke...

...Acephalgic migraine is an old name for migraine aura without head pain. It is also known as silent migraine. It is more...

...Hormones are powerful chemicals the body uses to control many functions. Hormones also play a large role in women with migraine. In...

...Foods, drinks, and eating habits are often blamed for triggering a migraine. In fact, studies show that not eating, along with alcohol...

...Many people think of migraine as a severe headache, but a migraine is actually a common neurological disorder. Neurological means a condition...

...Cyclic vomiting syndrome is a form of a migraine attack that happens most often in school-age children. As the name suggests, the...

...Some people have headaches with some symptoms of migraine. There is disagreement among doctors about whether these attacks are tension headaches or...