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Neuroimaging Differences Between Migraine Types: Aura vs. Without Aura
Discover the latest neuroimaging research revealing key brain differences between migraine with aura and migraine without aura.
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Migraine with Brainstem Aura
Comprehensive guide to Migraine with Brainstem Aura (MBA) - symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and latest research on whether it actually affects the brainstem. Patient-friendly explanations included.
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Do Anti-CGRP mAbs Work For Aura In Migraine With Aura Patients?
Do anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies reduce migraine aura? Why they may not act on aura directly, and what studies show for migraine with aura.
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Migraine Aura vs TIA
How to tell the difference between migraine aura and TIA
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Aura Characteristics in Migraine Disease
What does migraine aura look like? Research-based guide covering 26 visual symptom types, duration patterns, and demographics. 96% of auras include visual symptoms - get the...
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Types of Aura & Variations
Types of Aura: Visual aura, Sensory Aura, Language Aura, Motor Aura, Migraine Aura Without Headache, Late-Life Migraine Accompaniments.
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Clinical characteristics of Migraine with Brainstem Aura
An infographic on the clinical characteristics of migraine with brainstem aura, including common symptoms like vertigo, dysarthria, and double vision.
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Galanin: A Promising New Treatment for Migraine with Aura
A recent study has found that galanin, a neuropeptide, may be a potential new treatment target for migraine with aura. Galanin significantly reduced the severity and spread...
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Migraine Aura (visual) vs Focal Seizure with Visual Symptoms
Migraine aura (visual) vs focal seizure with visual symptoms
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Lamotrigine (Lamictal): A Potential Off-Label Treatment for Migraine (with aura)
Lamotrigine is a drug that differs from other antiepileptics chemically. It was originally approved for the treatment of generalized and partial seizures, and later approved for...
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What Do the Guidelines Say About Hormonal Contraception and Migraine with Aura?
World Health Organization (WHO), The American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG), and the International Headache Society (IHS) in regards to the use of combined hormonal...
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Acupuncture for Migraine Without Aura: What Sham-Controlled Trials Actually Show
A 2026 meta-analysis pooled only sham-controlled trials and found acupuncture modestly reduced migraine frequency and pain intensity in adults with migraine without aura. Certainty of the...
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Migraine and Stroke Risk After Menopause: What a 130,000-Woman Study Found
A new Neurology study of 130,000 postmenopausal women followed for two decades finds a history of migraine is linked to a modest increase in ischemic stroke...
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How Migraine and Heart Holes Double Stroke Risk in Young Adults
New research reveals a surprising connection between migraine with aura and PFO (a small hole in the heart) that significantly increases stroke risk in young adults....
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New Study on Migraine and Combined Hormonal Contraception Ischemic Stroke Risk
A new case-control study (link at the end of the article) on how migraine type impacts stroke risk from combined hormonal contraceptives (CHCs) concluded with interesting...
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White Matter Lesions in Migraine Patients: What You Need to Know
Discover what white matter lesions mean for migraine patients. This guide explores the latest research on the relationship between migraine and brain changes, offering insights into...
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Cortical Spreading Depression Video Study Guide
A study guide to cortical spreading depression: the slow wave of brain depolarization behind migraine aura, with key concepts and a video.
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Hemiplegic Migraine
Hemiplegic migraine is classified based on the presence of motor weakness as part of the migraine aura, which occurs along with other aura symptoms: visual, sensory,...
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Patent Foramen Ovale and Migraine
Discover the intriguing link between Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) and migraine. Learn about new research, treatment options, and the potential impact on stroke risk.
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Migraine Through a Woman's Life
Discover how migraine patterns change during key life stages - from puberty and pregnancy to menopause and beyond. Essential insights for women's health at every age.
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Hemiplegic Migraine and MUMS
Guide to hemiplegic migraine and MUMS (Migraine with Unilateral Motor Symptoms). Symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, genetics, and patient experiences. Distinguish from stroke.
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Migraine and Pregnancy: Understanding the Risks
Discover how migraine affects pregnancy outcomes: New meta-analysis reveals increased risks of preeclampsia and preterm birth. Essential reading for patients and clinicians.
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Understanding The Migraine-Cardiovascular Connection
Discover the surprising connection between migraine and cardiovascular health in our latest article. New research reveals how migraine, especially with aura, affects heart health differently than...
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The Complex Interplay Between Head Pain (headache), Migraine, and Stroke
Headache, migraine, and stroke may seem like very distinct medical conditions, but science has uncovered an intricate web of connections between them.
