Migraines and epilepsy often go hand in hand. If you have epilepsy, you’re more than twice as likely to get migraines as someone who doesn’t. The reverse is true, too. People with migraines are more ...

One morning around 20 years ago, when I was in my second year of teaching, I woke up feeling sick. I was about to call in and ask for a sub when I had this overwhelming sense of dizziness. The next ...

Hemiplegic migraine is rare and has many symptoms, including weakness and vision changes. Some of these can be severe and lead to permanent or lasting damage. Hemiplegic migraine attacks aren’t ...

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy were tied to higher risks of new-onset neurologic conditions later in life. Women with eclampsia had a five-times higher risk of developing epilepsy. Migraine risk ...

“I thought they were normal,” said Charlie Rolstone of her lifelong symptoms, including motion sickness and migraines Charlie Rolstone/SWNS After spending most of her life with symptoms she thought ...

Anti-seizure drug, zonisamide has shown promise as a preventive treatment for children and adolescents living with migraine. The study will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology's 77th ...

To help your body adjust and minimize side effects, your doctor will likely start you on a low dose of topiramate and gradually increase it over several weeks. Whether you’re taking it for migraine ...