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Can you tell me what are migraines or headaches?
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A type of head pain: Migraines are a type of non life threatening yet potentially very disabling headaches which usually come intermittently. Migraines can also be associated with fleeting strke like symptoms such as facial and arm and leg numbness or even weakness. Sensitivity to light and noise is very frequent associations.
Answered 2/13/2014
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