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July 23, 2025
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Silent migraines can involve various symptoms that affect your body's systems. The key symptoms include:

- Visual disturbances/auras
- Dizziness
- Speech difficulties
- Numbness or tingling
- Weakness on one side of the body
- Nausea
- Light and sound sensitivity These symptoms are linked to changes in brain activity Show Full Answer

Silent migraines can involve various symptoms that affect your body's systems. The key symptoms include:

- Visual disturbances/auras
- Dizziness
- Speech difficulties
- Numbness or tingling
- Weakness on one side of the body
- Nausea
- Light and sound sensitivity These symptoms are linked to changes in brain activity called cortical spreading depression (CSD), which occurs in the cerebral cortex. This brain activity can affect various bodily functions. Common triggers that might affect both conditions include:

- Stress
- Physical activity
- Certain medications
- Lack of sleep
- Weather changes
- Hormonal changes

Given the complexity of both conditions, it's important to track your symptoms and discuss the connection between your silent migraines and AFib with your healthcare provider to develop an appropriate management plan.

July 23, 2025
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According to my ophthalmologist it does

September 16, 2025

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