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Migraine with aura

Moderate
हिंदी: लगातार माइग्रेन आभामंडल · தமிழ்: நீண்ட கால ஒற்றைத் தலைவலி · ಕನ್ನಡ: ದೀರ್ಘಕಾಲದ ಮೈಗ್ರೇನ್ · తెలుగు: దీర్ఘకాల మైగ్రేన్ · বাংলা: দীর্ঘস্থায়ী মাইগ্রেন · मराठी: दीर्घकालीन मायग्रेन · ગુજરાતી: લાંબા સમયના માઇગ્રેન
About this condition

About 25-30% of migraine patients in India experience aura - temporary neurological symptoms that occur before the headache starts. Visual auras are most common, with patients seeing flashing lights, blind spots, or zigzag patterns. The headache typically follows within an hour of aura symptoms.

Common symptoms
visual disturbances before headacheseeing flashing lights or zigzag linestemporary vision lossnumbness or tinglingthrobbing headache
ℹ️ When to see a doctor: within 3 days for first episode
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Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Migraine with aura?
visual disturbances before headache, seeing flashing lights or zigzag lines, temporary vision loss, numbness or tingling, throbbing headache.
When should I see a doctor?
within 3 days for first episode
Is Migraine with aura common in India?
Migraine with aura is commonly seen across India.
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor. In an emergency, call 112. Data sourced from NIH NLM and MOHFW India. Full disclaimer