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Visual (23) Had it?How severe?
Photophobia (sensitivity to light) Y | N Rating Saved
Blurred Vision Y | N Rating Saved
Scotoma / Blindspots in vision Y | N Rating Saved
Aura / Seeing flashes of light Y | N Rating Saved
Single pupil dilation Y | N Rating Saved
Eye drooping Y | N Rating Saved
Sensitivity to flashing lights Y | N Rating Saved
Eyes want to shut, as though one has been crying for months Y | N Rating Saved
Tunnel vision Y | N Rating Saved
Double vision Y | N Rating Saved
Seeing a bright shadow coming out of words when reading Y | N Rating Saved
Seeing tiny dots all around before migraine Y | N Rating Saved
Twitching eye Y | N Rating Saved
Burning eyes, hard to keep open Y | N Rating Saved
Burning coal sensation under eye Y | N Rating Saved
Dry eyes Y | N Rating Saved
Synesthesia more noticeable before migraine Y | N Rating Saved
Blotchy vision before migraine, like looking into the sun and away Y | N Rating Saved
Wavy visual disturbances Y | N Rating Saved
Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement) Y | N Rating Saved
Watery eyes Y | N Rating Saved
Feeling of eye being swollen Y | N Rating Saved
Seeing 'snow' or 'static' in central vision Y | N Rating Saved
Other (21) Had it?How severe?
Phonophobia (sensitivity to sound) Y | N Rating Saved
Tinnitus / Ears ringing with repeating noise Y | N Rating Saved
Excessive urination Y | N Rating Saved
Feeling hot, then cold, in cycles Y | N Rating Saved
Diarrhea or bowel incontinence Y | N Rating Saved
Slurring words Y | N Rating Saved
Flu-like feeling all over Y | N Rating Saved
Alice in Wonderland Syndrome Y | N Rating Saved
Feeling of "echo" head Y | N Rating Saved
Excessive ear wax before migraine Y | N Rating Saved
Basal temperature drop Y | N Rating Saved
Crackling feeling inside head Y | N Rating Saved
Changing pattern of migraine over years Y | N Rating Saved
Starts out feeling like an earache Y | N Rating Saved
Scalp/temples very tender/sensitive Y | N Rating Saved
Sensitivity to movement Y | N Rating Saved
Starts at night while sleeping Y | N Rating Saved
Hotspot on top of head Y | N Rating Saved
Feeling of fluid on back of head Y | N Rating Saved
Several days of non-migraine headaches leading up to migraine Y | N Rating Saved
extreme sensitivity to tyramine Y | N Rating Saved
Physical Functioning (11) Had it?How severe?
Vertigo / Dizziness Y | N Rating Saved
Near-Syncope / Fainting Y | N Rating Saved
Dizziness Y | N Rating Saved
Temporary paralysis Y | N Rating Saved
Disorientation Y | N Rating Saved
Uncoordinated, stumbling, unsteady Y | N Rating Saved
Drooping/numbness on one side of face Y | N Rating Saved
Seizures Y | N Rating Saved
Essential tremor Y | N Rating Saved
Weakness in arms and legs Y | N Rating Saved
Back muscle spasms/rigidity Y | N Rating Saved
Pain (36) Had it?How severe?
Pulsating, Intractable Pain Y | N Rating Saved
Pounding head Y | N Rating Saved
Desire to cut out front upper quartile of head Y | N Rating Saved
Sinus pressure Y | N Rating Saved
Nagging pain in one side of head Y | N Rating Saved
Allodynia Y | N Rating Saved
Neck pain Y | N Rating Saved
Facial tightness up to 24 hours before migraine Y | N Rating Saved
Body aches several hours before migraine Y | N Rating Saved
Pressure/hurting nose before migraine Y | N Rating Saved
Continuous migraines one after another Y | N Rating Saved
Feeling like head is going to explode Y | N Rating Saved
Pain in/above one eye Y | N Rating Saved
Constant burning sensation in one area of head Y | N Rating Saved
Pain at back of head / occipital pain Y | N Rating Saved
Extreme pressure/throbbing behind eyes Y | N Rating Saved
Sore spots on head Y | N Rating Saved
Shoulder / back pain Y | N Rating Saved
Neck muscle stiffness Y | N Rating Saved
Jaw pain (TMJ) Y | N Rating Saved
Head feels "tight" all over Y | N Rating Saved
Intense throbbing on both sides of head Y | N Rating Saved
Pain moves from one side of head to other side Y | N Rating Saved
Inner ear pain Y | N Rating Saved
Tightness above both eyes Y | N Rating Saved
Feeling of shards of broken glass pushing from inside head out Y | N Rating Saved
Migraine lasts for a week Y | N Rating Saved
Icepick/lightning headache Y | N Rating Saved
Pain starting in shoulder and moving to head Y | N Rating Saved
Feeling of heavy weight sitting on head Y | N Rating Saved
Pain in one complete side of body Y | N Rating Saved
Head pain upon waking Y | N Rating Saved
Tooth pain Y | N Rating Saved
Headache that gets worse turns into migraine Y | N Rating Saved
Band of pain across temples Y | N Rating Saved
Shooting, sharp pain from behind eyeball to back of head before migraine Y | N Rating Saved
Sleep (5) Had it?How severe?
Fatigue Y | N Rating Saved
Extreme fatigue preceding a migraine Y | N Rating Saved
Dreams of being constantly in motion Y | N Rating Saved
Vivid dreams Y | N Rating Saved
Insomnia Y | N Rating Saved
Cognitive (7) Had it?How severe?
Aphasia / Inability to speak Y | N Rating Saved
Short term memory loss Y | N Rating Saved
Sensation that arms or legs are not part of body Y | N Rating Saved
Mind racing Y | N Rating Saved
Trouble concentrating Y | N Rating Saved
Trouble communicating Y | N Rating Saved
Feelings of detachment Y | N Rating Saved
Oral and Gastrointestinal (11) Had it?How severe?
Nausea Y | N Rating Saved
Vomiting Y | N Rating Saved
Tingling lips Y | N Rating Saved
Sensitive molars when chewing food Y | N Rating Saved
Metallic taste in mouth Y | N Rating Saved
Loss of ability to taste food Y | N Rating Saved
Unquenchable thirst Y | N Rating Saved
Loss of appetite Y | N Rating Saved
Itchy teeth on same side as migraine Y | N Rating Saved
Itchy tongue on same side as migraine Y | N Rating Saved
Thick saliva Y | N Rating Saved
Behavioral (3) Had it?How severe?
Chocolate / sugar craving Y | N Rating Saved
Carbohydrate cravings Y | N Rating Saved
Craving trigger foods Y | N Rating Saved
Emotional (6) Had it?How severe?
Irritability Y | N Rating Saved
Elation / intense energy Y | N Rating Saved
Mood swings Y | N Rating Saved
Anxiety Y | N Rating Saved
Depression Y | N Rating Saved
religious ecstasy Y | N Rating Saved
Sinus and Respiratory (8) Had it?How severe?
Olfactory hallucinations Y | N Rating Saved
Excessive yawning Y | N Rating Saved
Nasal mucus changes before migraine Y | N Rating Saved
Trouble breathing Y | N Rating Saved
Sensitivity to smell/odors Y | N Rating Saved
Runny nose Y | N Rating Saved
Begins with dull ache at top of head Y | N Rating Saved
Stuffy nose Y | N Rating Saved
Skin (6) Had it?How severe?
Itchy head Y | N Rating Saved
Clammy hands Y | N Rating Saved
Pale face Y | N Rating Saved
Sensitivity to touch Y | N Rating Saved
Sensitive to scratchy clothes Y | N Rating Saved
Sensitive to tight clothing Y | N Rating Saved
Tingling (6) Had it?How severe?
Pins and needles on one side of scalp/face Y | N Rating Saved
Numbness/tingling in one side of body Y | N Rating Saved
Feeling of neurons going crazy Y | N Rating Saved
Ascending numbness, from hands to arm to head Y | N Rating Saved
Numb or tingling fingers/hands/arms Y | N Rating Saved
Tingling in neck/shoulder Y | N Rating Saved
Reproductive (1) Had it?How severe?
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Y | N Rating Saved
Endocrine (1) Had it?How severe?
Hormonal imbalance Y | N Rating Saved
Circulatory (5) Had it?How severe?
Sensation of blood rushing and pumping in head Y | N Rating Saved
Cold extremities Y | N Rating Saved
Feeling hot to the touch Y | N Rating Saved
Ears suddenly get hot to the touch and appear bright red before a migraine Y | N Rating Saved
feeling cold Y | N Rating Saved

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