When it comes to migraine, we only think about the unilateral headache, nausea, and vomiting; that’s how we describe “typical” migraine picture.
However, there are different areas of the CNS affected with leading to different migraines.
Migraine with Aura
A typical warning sign called an aura is seen before the actual attack of migraine, this sign can be a visual disturbance, sensory change, or difficulty in speaking.
- ** Migraine with Brainstem aura:**
This rare type of aura includes at least two of the following -->vertigo, double vision, poor muscle coordination, slurred speech, ringing in the ears, hearing loss, or fainting. - Hemiplegic migraine:
A rare and severe form that causes temporary paralysis on one side of the body. - Retinal migraine:
Affects one eye and causes temporary vision loss or changes in eyesight. - Silent migraine (Acephalgic migraine):
Migraine aura symptoms occur without a headache.
What are some of the other forms of migraine ??and what other aura signs can a person suffer from??