When to See a Doctor for Your Migraine? Or the ER?...Two days later, she had a Migrainous stroke. A few weeks after that, she had another Migraine that caused a Migrainous stroke that was fatal.... By teri-robert5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
What is Sensory Aura?...You may want to talk to your doctor about managing risk factors for stroke such as high blood pressure or high cholesterol.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Migraine Symptoms: Olfactory Hallucinations...Although not listed as an aura symptom by the IHS, olfactory hallucinations have been shown to occur as a Migraine aura symptom.... By teri-robert3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments137 comments
13 Things People With Migraine DO Want to Hear..., stroke-like symptoms and so on takes enormous strength and courage.... By Kerrie Smyres6 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Sometimes, Driving is My Nemesis...Plus, some cars lights are so strong, that, it seems like they have their bright lights on.... By Tonya Henry2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Why Isn’t Migraine a Legitimate Reason to Miss Work?...Unless you experience the stroke-like symptoms of hemiplegic migraine, no one else can actually confirm that your symptoms are real.... By tammy-lrome1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments38 comments
Lost in the Fog: Aphasia and Brain Fog...It normally occurs in people who have had a stroke. Migraine attacks have symptoms that are very similar to a stroke too.... By Tom Picerno2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments44 comments
Migraine and TIA (Stroke)...A stroke happens when something (like a blood clot) blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Have You Ever Felt Bored During a Migraine Attack?...As a result, I’m getting lots of migraine attacks and symptoms like aura, brain fog, headache, light sensitivity, nausea, and numbness, and I don’t yet... By Laura Wheatman Hill4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Familial Hemiplegic Migraine...Because muscle weakness, vision changes, difficulty speaking, and head pain are also signs of a stroke, the first time someone experiences these symptoms... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Laura Balances Life with Migraine, Aura, and Inconsistent Sleep...My mom thought I might be having a stroke but was somehow able to figure out I had a migraine in the age before WebMD.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Warrior versus Zen Master...It sure feels like a battle in my head.... By tammy-lrome2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Community Views: Your Uncommon Migraine Symptoms...“Can feel like you’re outside your body, watching things from a distance while experiencing the pain in your body.” “The smells.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments96 comments
Why “It’s Just a Headache” Bothers Us So Much...The general public still believes that severe headache pain must be caused by a tumor, stroke, or aneurism. ... By tammy-lrome3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
What Are the Symptoms of Silent Migraines?...the same as the symptoms for stroke or a transient ischemic attack (TIA), sometimes called a mini-stroke, it is very important to see a medical professional... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
Challenging Relationship Dynamics that Accompany Migraine...It can end up feeling like either way we respond, we can’t win. We often end up feeling indebted to the people in our lives.... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
What does Aphasia feel like?...It seemed like it took several minutes, but it was actually less than 2. In my mind all I could think of was - this is the sign of... By ellen4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments46 comments
10 Ways Migraine is Not “Just a Headache”...And there's more, like the list of strange symptoms that Migraine.com readers reported.... By Kerrie Smyres3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
The Euphoria of a Migraine Reprieve...It’s not like I thought I’d be illness-free once I found an effective treatment for migraine.... By Kerrie Smyres3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Hemiplegic Migraine...Because muscle weakness, vision changes, difficulty speaking, and head pain are also signs of a stroke, the first time someone experiences these symptoms... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later