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How Common Is The Face Becoming Numb During A Migraine? It's Not A Complete Numbness, But A Fuzzy Feeling, Either One Side Or The Whole Face

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February 3, 2024
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Facial numbness or a fuzzy feeling can occur during a migraine, particularly with certain types of migraines. For example:

- Migraine with Aura: This type can involve sensory disturbances, including tingling and numbness in one arm or leg or on one side of the face
- Hemiplegic Migraine: This type can cause temporary Show Full Answer

Facial numbness or a fuzzy feeling can occur during a migraine, particularly with certain types of migraines. For example:

- Migraine with Aura: This type can involve sensory disturbances, including tingling and numbness in one arm or leg or on one side of the face.
- Hemiplegic Migraine: This type can cause temporary weakness or numbness on one side of the body, including the face.

These symptoms are part of the aura phase or can occur during the migraine attack itself.

August 1, 2024
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I get that very often. It’s a right sided numbness and weakness for me.

April 20, 2024

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