Is it possible for the pattern of your migraine to suddenly change?
Question: Is it possible for the pattern of your migraine to suddenly change? That might sound like a daft question, but I have had a scary 48 hours that made me think something else might be wrong with me. I'm 46 and I've had classic migraine as long as I can remember - black cats in my periph ...
- Could the tension headache be causing a migraine?
Question: My headaches always come in the afternoon or early evening. If it a weekend, about 3 hours before the headache I feel like I need to lay down and take a nap. It is like I have no energy to continue. I can no longer read or even watch tv. However when I lay down, I cannot sleep and end ...
tagged: Tension Headache Or Migraine- What is stomach migraine?
Question: What is stomach migraine? Is this a real-world disorder, or a layman's term for something else, or what? It's the first time I've come across this term, and it sounds suspiciously odd. Answer: Young children occasionally have unusual manifestations of migraine headaches where they get ...
tagged: Stomach Migraine- what exactly silent migraine is?
Question: My friend has lost some vision in her eyes, and the doctors have mentioned that this might be caused by a 'silent migraine'. Does anyone have any idea what exactly this is? Answer: Can't be sure it's the same thing, but I have experienced complete loss of vision in one eye on a number ...
tagged: Silent Migraine- My six year-old has severe migraines,any recommendations out there for a distressed parent?
Question: My six year-old has severe migraines about every three months or so. They start out slowly, and then progress to the point where he is screaming in agonay for us to help him, that he can't take it anymore, and thrashing around because of the pain. After a couple of hours he vomits and ...
tagged: Severe Migraine- My sister wants to know if anyone has experienced a severe migraine headache where it feels like your head is going to explode?
Question: My sister wants to know if anyone has experienced a severe migraine headache where it feels like your head is going to explode? She is very scared. Please respond as soon as possible if you can. Answer: I'm currently battling a relapse of lyme disease (neuroborelliosis?) that now look ...
tagged: Severe Migraine Headache- Looking forward to starting a family, but I am terrified of what my headaches will bring,Anyone else pregnant or trying with migraines?
Question: I dearly hope that someone can offer some advice! My husband and I are very eager to start trying for a family. However, I have had migraines all of my life and am on a daily preventative. While I can't stay on it during pregnancy, my doctor is unsure as to what to give me instead. We ...
tagged: Pregnancy Headache Migraine- Has anyone out there suffered from visual blindness?
Question: Has anyone out there suffered from visual blindness? I see zig-zag forms in brillant colors and go blind for about 45 minutes. Have a dull headache after but can't stand light. Does anyone know what causes this and what can i do to ward off this frightening experience. It's been 15 ye ...
tagged: Optic Migraine- Can anyone tell me what causes Optical Migraines?
Question: Can anyone tell me what causes Optical Migraines? Or, better yet, what can I do to prevent them? Answer: These are a subset of full migraine headaches, where blood vessels spasm, causing all kinds of odd symptoms. The ophthalmic migraine causes only the eye findings. It is treated sim ...
tagged: Optical migraines- Can it be a migraine type of visual effect?
Question: I have a question about something I experienced yesterday morning. I woke up with sinus headache type pain over the eyes, and at the bridge of the nose. I was working at the computer, and I started to see a little greysish dot type shadow on my computer screen, which reminded me of th ...
tagged: Occular Migraine- How many people have these occular migraines without the headaches?
Question: I do not have migraine headaches but have had occular migraines off and on over a long period of time. All I know about them is what they are called. But I've been told they can be cause by hormones like when a woman goes through the change. I've been there, done that. After a year of ...
tagged: Occular Migraines
