Quick Links
Resources
About MyMigraineTeam
Powered By
I have always had some visual disturbance with and preceding a migraine. However it is rarer that I have a super aura. The first time I had one, I woke to the certainty of police and emergency vehicles outside our window. The red lights were flashing all around my room. I got out of bed to look out the window, there was nothing. Yet the red flashing continued for a few minutes. Followed by a migraine the first time, but not every time. Sometimes it looks more like moving grayish flying shadows… read more
Once very early on in my headache journey. Now, 30 years later I have had several in a year. No headache with them but once a few years ago. That headache was more painful.
I start with a little flickering of light..I get the zig zag pattern. Light sensitivity..tingling in one arm,.the headache is more like a little tugging ..usually gone in about 30 minutes..I try to… read more
Does any have the aura but no pain? I have had the aura's for years but no pain.
Yes, not everyone has pain w aura. My mother never had pain w it and neither have I.
Since migraine is a neurological event, we should not be surprised that everyone gets very different reactions to this neurological event. It often seems like it's the end of the world when it… read more
I know it's common for people with epilepsy, but they've ruled out epilepsy and told me it's just a migraine aura. Does anyone else experience this? What usually happens is I get the deja vu in my sleep, wake up with the deja vu (it's really intense) often I have excess saliva or I have nausea and vomiting. Soon after the deja vu I experience severe headache (migraine).
Yes, I've have had aural! Since I started having migraines as a 9 year old
I started taking Exindrine and they would either go away or be reduced enough for me to function. I know there are… read more
Has anyone had multiple auras in a short span of time? I had 5 in 11 hours. I also had a migraine and took Maxalt and Tylenol.
Hi sorry to hear about your numerous Aura's, I also get a substantial amount of them, but fortunately never have the headache, although the aura to me is still very frightening, hope you feel better… read more
I was 64 at work when I first got a migraine with aura. Have had auras since but now it is a daily persistent headache every day/all day but not a traditional migraine. Docs cannot figure it out… read more
I get visual auras too... mine are like static from an old TV screen or sometimes pretty colored dots flashing all over my visual field. This usually occurs a day before up to minutes before. I know… read more
Cut down on sodium also
