Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Migraine headaches are predominantly classified as either migraine without aura or ...

This is called familial hemiplegic migraine (FHM). Doctors call cases not linked to a family history “sporadic hemiplegic migraine.” Treatment for hemiplegic migraine is similar to other types ...

A person with familial or sporadic hemiplegic migraine (a rare type of migraine) may have the same symptoms as those that occur in migraine with aura as well as motor (muscle) weakness on one side ...

We screened 28 patients who had unilateral weakness with headache; one had familial hemiplegic migraine, two had inconsistent examinations within one session and one failed to complete the interview.

Migraine is a common neurological syndrome that affects approximately 10–20% of the population. The pathophysiology of migraine is unclear. 5-hydroxytriptamine is a key mediator in the ...

A drug called ubrogepant, which is already used to treat migraines, has now been found to reduce the non-headache symptoms that often hit in the hours preceding a migraine itself – making it the ...

Scientists have shown that a drug approved to treat migraine headaches can also alleviate debilitating non-headache symptoms, such as fatigue, brain fog and blinding light sensitivity, that occur ...

The neural mechanisms of many symptoms associated with migraine have yet to be elucidated. New research suggests that a non-image-forming retinal pathway and signals from the dura mater contribute ...

Cohort enrollment across 61 centers in 12 countries included 353 adults aged 18–70 years with a diagnosis of episodic or chronic migraine and major depressive disorder. Participants were ...

Migraine headaches are no joke. Anyone who’s had one knows how it feels like everything — light, sound, and even smell — becomes a painful storm inside your head. By making a few adjustments ...

A further major advance in our understanding of the neurobiology of migraine has now been presented in Nature Neuroscience.Noseda and co-workers, 3 including group leader Rami Burstein from ...