Stroke
Stroke Risk Is Greater For Migraine Sufferers, Especially Those On Oral Contraceptives
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Posted on Dec 29, 2004, 5 a.m.
By Bill Freeman
Migraine sufferers are twice as likely to experience a stroke, compared to people who do not get this type of headache. People whose migraines are accompanied by auras, such as scintillating lights or other visual disturbances, are at somewhat higher risk of a future stroke than are those whose migraines do not produce auras.
Migraine sufferers are twice as likely to experience a stroke, compared to people who do not get this type of headache. People whose migraines are accompanied by auras, such as scintillating lights or other visual disturbances, are at somewhat higher risk of a future stroke than are those whose migraines do not produce auras.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/12/041220010315.htm
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/12/041220010315.htm
