In early 2019, Gerald Voelbel, PhD, associate professor of cognitive neuroscience at New York University, was attending a scientific conference when he noticed that something felt “off.” That morning, ...

Medically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MD Key Takeaways Migraines can cause intense pain and vision changes, with some people experiencing an aura before the headache starts.A stroke can lead to ...

An ocular migraine encompasses both retinal migraine, affecting one eye with temporary vision loss, and migraine with aura, which impacts both eyes and involves visual disturbances. A retinal migraine ...

Migraine auras manifest differently, with visual disturbances being the most common, followed by sensory experiences; language difficulties and motor, retinal, or brainstem auras are less frequent.

Lakshini Gunasekera receives funding from the Victorian government's Catalyst grant program to investigate hormonal therapies for menstrual migraine, and she has received royalties from Pain ...