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What causes the extreme sensitivity in movement during a migraine? i have more issues with movement causing more pain than anything

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Dr. Shahruq Sarela answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Migraines : Some times migraines can be so severe that it causes cerebelar disfunction, or affects the inner ear. Both of these help with balance and gait. However, neurological changes in a setting of severe headache is considered an emergency and you should go to the ER for evaluation.

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Answered 5/26/2015

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