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I Had Migraines Since I Was 12 Years Old. I Had My First Nocturnal Seizure 4 Years Ago. No Migraines Since Is There A Connection?
I had migraines since I was 12 years old - 3 to 4 / year at random times. Some migraines would last a couple of hours and every other year one would last 2 days. I also had the auras before all migraines. I had my first seizure 4 years ago. All of my seizures have been nocturnal. Again at random times and about 3-4 per year. I am not aware I have them but my wife says they are "bad" and I always wake up sore and my tongue is bitten and occasionally I do wet myself. Question is that since… read more
There is a relationship between migraine and seizures. Dr Oliver Sacks wrote a book “Migraine” and coined the term “migralepsy. “.
I usually have "migraines" after my sleep seizure and am off on BP and body temp and heart rate for a few datmys
As of now they don't have the evidence to know exactly why Migraines can lead to seizures or epilepsy. There is a theory and I repeat (only a theory) that long term Migraines cause damage in the brain and this leads to seizures. Although as now this isn't proven.
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Are There Any Other Epileptics Who Have Never Had A Headache Before?
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