The Savikalpa Journal

Migraines are deeply personal, with their impact varying significantly from one individual to another. Fortunately, there's no need to rely on guesswork to assess their severity. Tools such as MIDAS (Migraine Disability Assessment) and MSQ (Migraine-Specific Quality of Life Questionnaire) offer a structured and reliable way to understand and manage migraine patterns more effectively.

Learn the key differences between migraine with and without aura, including symptoms, causes, triggers, and natural ways to manage it.

The symptoms and intensity of migraines can differ from one person to the other. The key to managing migraines is to identify and understand the triggers. 

Ocular migraine is different from traditional migraine as it primarily affects vision rather than causing severe head pain. People experiencing an ocular migraine may often see flashing lights, blind spots, or zigzag lines.

For a migraine to be classified as a hemiplegic migraine, it should resemble a migraine with aura and have fully reversible motor weakness as well as fully reversible visual, sensory or speech/language symptoms.

It is well-known that many herbs contain medicinal properties, helping reduce inflammation and pain – symptoms associated with various conditions, including migraine. Some herbs have been used to treat headache-like symptoms, including migraine, for centuries.