Migraine Cause: Family History...In only one kind of migraine, the familial hemiplegic migraine, has the family link been clearly shown based on a genetic alteration.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Migraine - My Family Legacy...Migraine is as much a part of my genetic makeup as my Nordic heritage.... By nevadaknitwit2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
It's been a lifetime and a learning curve...After an MRI, numerous blood tests (including genetic tests), a TEE, and removal from all triptans.... By czangel2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Migraines: Part of My Life Until the End...The doctors tell me that it is genetic and that there is very little I can do, just to plan not living a long life.... By rosenquartz1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Hemiplegic Migraine...Genetic testing may help reach a diagnosis if there is a family history of hemiplegic migraines.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
PCOS & Migraine: A Largely Unexplored Comorbid Relationship...A genetic predisposition for PCOS is likely because women with PCOS are more likely than other women to have a mother or sister who also has PCOS.... By diana-lee2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
unequal pupil dilation...I am not referring to individuals who always have unequal pupil size, but has any one developed this symptom outside of their natural genetic condition...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesSymptoms
Migraine Triggers and Comorbidities: Dystonia...Some forms of dystonia are genetic but the cause for the majority of cases is not known.” 15 genes have been found to cause dystonia at this writing,... By ellen6 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
Movement Disorders and Migraines...My grandmother currently gets frequent iron infusions so there could be a genetic link, at least with the iron deficiency.... By Katie M. Golden3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments40 comments
Cluster Headache Food Triggers...They can be brought on by a complicated interaction of multiple triggers, genetic makeup, and the environment.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Hold Fast to Dreams...Of course, both my father and brother have dealt with Migraine in their lives, so my genetic make up likely wouldn't be of much comfort as far as gender... By diana-lee2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
$8 Million Donation for Migraine Research!...Researchers will investigate the biological and genetic underpinnings of migraine, as well as treatment options.... By Kerrie Smyres2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Weakness...However, several genetic mutations may provide some answers.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
What Are the Early Signs and Risk Factors of Coronary Artery Disease?...Coronary artery disease develops from a mix of lifestyle changes, environmental, and genetic factors.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What to Avoid Saying to Someone About Preventing Migraine...The term “prevention” used in the context this woman used displays not only an ignorance of the genetic factors of the disease but also implies culpability... By Sarah Hackley2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments99 comments
I Don't Want to Feel Alone...My mom said it was genetic, since she and her mother always had them around those days of the month.... By sens1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments17 comments
Compounding Effects of Trauma With Headache Diseases ...While I have a genetic predisposition to migraine and cluster disease, I will always wonder what role trauma has played in the severity of my diseases.... By Anna Williams3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
The Impact of Oxygen...My name is Margaret and in addition to migraine, I also have a rare genetic neurodegenerative disease called Adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN).... By margaretcaldwell2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
A father kills his daughter with severe migraines in Chilliwack, British Columbia...It is a disease with genetic, vascular, immune and inflammatory etiology. The exact cause of migraines remains the "holy grail" of migraine research.... By allisonfilek1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Finally, A Neurologist Who Knows Their Stuff...She wants me to have a genetic test done to check for the hemiplegic gene (I didn't even know one existed).... By alig01181 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments