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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...

...Exercise or exertion headache is a headache triggered by physical activity or exercise. It may also be called a physical activity headache...

...Exercise has a chicken-and-egg relationship with migraine. This can be confusing for people with migraine because: Said another way, exercise and physical...

...The link between stress and migraine is complicated. Doctors know that stress in all its forms is the most common trigger reported...

...Migraine attacks can cause a wide variety of symptoms and affect many parts of the body. In fact, 2 people living with...

...Many people use the term “silent migraine,” but the official name for this type of migraine is migraine aura without pain. Acephalgic...

...About 1 in 3 people with migraine also have what is called aura. Aura is a series of changes to the senses...

...Hemiplegic migraine is a rare subtype of migraine with aura that includes muscle weakness along with other forms of aura. It may...

...The term “ocular” migraine is not an official type of migraine recognized by the International Headache Society. Still, many doctors use the...

...Headache, or pain in the head or face, is 1 of the common health complaints that people bring to their doctor. A...

...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...