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Migraine Trigger No. 103- Cholesterol

    Migraine + cholesterol = one big headache. Scientists have identified over 100 migraine triggers in food and drink that increase your chances of suffering from a migraine attack. One migraine trigger, cholesterol, has escaped the attention of the public, until recently. Migraine with aura and cholesterol If you regularly experience migraines with aura, […]

5 Simple Ways to Spread Migraine Awareness

    Today begins Migraine Awareness week in the UK. From September 2-8, migraine patients and specialists all around England and Ireland are making their best effort to help more people understand about migraine attack causes, symptoms that occur with migraines, and the various treatments that are available to help prevent migraines. Here are a […]

Migraines and Epilepsy: 10 Quick Migralepsy Facts

    The link between migraines with aura and epilepsy (migralepsy) has been the focus of many scientific studies. Still, migralepsy- epileptic seizures triggered by migraines with aura- are often misunderstood. Do migraines cause epileptic seizures, or is it the other way around? Here are some quick facts about migraines and epilepsy, migralepsy. Here are […]

Migraines and Epilepsy: Is Migralepsy for Real?

    The link between migraines and epilepsy has been the focus of many scientific studies for years. Migralepsy– epileptic seizures triggered by migraines with aura– is a term that is still under much debate, as scientists are hesitant to confirm any migraine-epilepsy relationship beyond mere correlation. Migraines & epilepsy- the diabolical duo Migraines and […]

Migraine Auras without Headache: Silent Migraines

    Silent migraines– migraine auras without headache– are more common than previously thought. Don’t underestimate the significance of a silent migraine attack- though it may not cause excruciating head pain, migraine auras without headache nevertheless signify a serious neurological disorder that is sometimes linked with stroke, epilepsy and heart disease. What is a migraine […]