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Will peripheral vision return?
If peripheral vision is lost before or during a migraine attack, and you have been diagnosed as having migraines, then - yes, vision should return. Migraine auras come in many forms. For some it is flashing lights, for others it is tunnel vision, blurry vision, greying out of vision, etc.. These are temporary visual disturbances, usually lasting no more than a couple of hours at most. For some people, the aura can stretch on for several weeks, but these are rare cases. If you have not been diagnosed as having migraines, and you have a sudden loss of vision, then you need to see your doctor immediately. There may be something else going on that needs to be taken care of.
What can cause repeated temporary loss of vision in one eye?
A repeated, temporary vision loss in one eye is often a symptom of poor circulation. This could range from the mostly benign ocular migraine to life-threatening vascular occlusive diseases. Anyone with these symptoms should see an ophthalmologist for further evaluation and management.
What is optic migrain?
There are two different kinds of migraine which people will refer to as optic migraine. The most common one is also call ocular or acephalgic migraine, ALSO called a silent migraine. This is a migraine where the aura, or vision impairment (along with other symptoms) occurs, but no pain occurs. While it can be great not to feel the pain of the migraine, people who have this type of migraine can be just as disabled, because the aura interrupts their life. It is just as important to seek treatment from a neurologist to treat these migraines, particularly if you are having more than two a month. A second type, not to be confused with ocular migraine, is ophthalmoplegic migraine, which are no longer considered to be migraines - but nerves which control the eyes acting out, causing drooping eyelids, watering eyes, usually on one side of the head.
Do having one eye only effect migraines?
Ocular migraines usually only effect one eye and are caused by restriction of blood flow to that eye. During an ocular migraine a person typically experiences loss of sight or blurred vision for a temporary period of time. Once the ocular migraine goes away the person will often have a headache but this does not always occur.
What do you do if migraines do something to your eye?
A Migraine that affects your vision is usually a Migraine with aura. Aura usually lasts a short time (minutes to hours) and reverses itself when the Migraine resolves. An aura that does not resolve itself is a reason to see a doctor as soon as possible.
Sometimes i see a kaleidoscope effect in my vision what is this?
I thought I was going blind. I went to Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat and the doctor told me it is a migraine. It is called kaleidoscope migraine according to the doctor.
The interference with vision and feeling of numbness in the limbs is caused by your migraine?
It is possible that symptoms of impaired vision and numbness in the limbs may be caused by a Migraine, however they could also be caused by other problems that need to be investigated. These symptoms are usually neurologic in nature, and if they are new or different, they should be investigated as soon as you are able. For appropriate diagnosis, treatment and management of Migraine and other headache disorders, please seek the help of a board certified Migraine and headache specialist.
What does it mean when you vomit blood and have a migraine?
Changes in vision and nausea and vomiting are all common symptoms of migraine headaches known as Classic Migraine, or Migraine with Aura. Not all people have migraines with those symptoms, but many people do. If you normally get migraines and suddenly have a change where your head pain is accompanied by new symptoms, it is always wise to get it checked out by a physician. If your "migraine" is right after a recent head injury and you begin to have symptoms such as blurred vision and vomiting, you need to go to the emergency room, as you may have a closed head injury such as a concussion or bleed to the brain.
What part of the brain is responsible for blurred vision?
Blurred vision can be caused by issues with the occipital lobe, which is located at the back of the brain and is responsible for processing visual information. Injuries or dysfunction in this area can lead to visual disturbances, including blurred vision.
What is a migraine aura?
Migraine aura is the second phase of a migraine headache, between the prodrome and actual headache phases. It has a wide array of physical symptoms, but is more commonly known by the visual changes that happen to the sufferer.The migraine aura phase can include any of the body's senses and can result in:** Flashing lights, geometric patterns, tunnel vision, blurry vision, or complete greying or blacking out of vision. Numbness in the extremities, or on the side of the face the migraine is on.Weakness in limbs, impaired motor coordinationParalysis on one side of the body. (Hemiplegic migraines)ConfusionImpaired speech called aphasia (trouble finding the correct word, slurred speech or speaking in jibberish)Inability to make a decisionDizziness, vertigo, trouble with balanceSmelling something that isn't thereHearing noises such as ringing in the ears that aren't thereTasting something that isn't thereAlice in Wonderland Syndrome in which perception is changed.As stated, many people think of the migraine aura only as the visual occurrences. The visual changes are called scotoma - the word for when there is something - usually something dark, obscuring the vision of the eye. A positive scotoma would be any aura where you feel like there is actually something in the way of your vision, whether light or dark. A negative scotoma is when your eye fails to register anything - it isn't that you see black, you don't see anything in the space where it seems dark. A scintillating scotoma is the one most commonly seen - where there is flickering, flashing patterns, or at times a snow almost like the snow on an old TV set.
Can headaches give you blurry eyes?
Yes they can.Blurred vision is a symptom of migraine. Migraine is not exactly a headache, but severe pain in the head is what happens during a migraine attack. The suffer may also see haziness or distortions during the early phases of migraine.But people can get blurred vision during true headaches as well, such as a cluster headache or a headache from tension and tiredness.
Does Alice Cullen know when shes having a vision?
Alice doesn't know when the visions will happen but she knows when they are happening and they are not visions but more like day dreams where she sees into the future. only her friend Bella and the Cullen family know when Alice is having a vision?
