If there's any kind of family history of hemiplegic migraine, then that is a signal to the provider to consider different treatment approaches. Interestingly, the genes that cause familial ...

Second, there are some rare forms of migraine, like familial hemiplegic migraine, for which genetic testing might be considered. First, consider what questions are most important to you ...

Vasoconstrictors, including triptans, should be avoided in the acute phase of migraines with brainstem aura, in hemiplegic migraine, and in retinal migraine. This study investigated the ...