Migraines are intense, throbbing headaches often accompanied by nausea, sensitivity to light, and visual disturbances.

Migraine aura symptoms can affect your eyesight, sense of touch or ability to speak (as outlined below), and they generally last more than five minutes but resolve within an hour.

Hemiplegic migraine is a rare headache subtype with symptoms that can mimic stroke. Learn how to manage this condition with medications, lifestyle changes, and prevention strategies.

SaveHealth reports migraines are complex neurological conditions affecting over a billion globally, requiring comprehensive ...

This is what it's like to live with migraine with aura, a debilitating chronic health condition affecting 9+ million Americans, mostly women. Doctors gave us their best advice for coping with the ...

Migraines with aura, also called ocular migraines, bring about a special kind of pain, confusion, and fear. Sure, migraines are one thing, but I'd never heard of headaches that could affect vision.

Of the 3,610 women who reported having had a migraine headache over the previous year, 1,434 (39 percent) said their migraines included aura symptoms.

Migraine with aura is genetic but can also be triggered According to Krel, what migraine headaches and migraine auras have in common is that they are both genetic, so sufferers are predisposed to ...

TIME spoke to doctors to unpack whether people who get migraines with aura can take certain types of birth control.

Migraine is a very common neurological disorder, according to the study. More than one in 10 adults and about one in 20 children have migraines, which are intense, periodic headaches.

Sen S, Androulakis M, Duda V, et al. Migraine with visual aura a risk factor for incident atrial fibrillation. [published online November 14,2018]. Neurology. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000006650.