What is Migraine?

Migraine is a symptom that people may experience for many reasons. It can be related to infections, chronic conditions, injuries, medication effects, or other health changes. The presence of this symptom alone does not diagnose any condition.

If you have Migraine that is severe, persistent, or accompanied by other warning signs, contact a qualified healthcare provider.

Possible conditions associated with Migraine

The following conditions have been associated with Migraine. Only a health professional can determine the underlying cause.

17q11 microdeletion syndrome

17q11 microdeletion syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.

Acromegaly

Acromegaly is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.

Adult-onset chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia with mitochondrial myopathy

Adult-onset chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia with mitochondrial myopathy is a medical condition that may be ...

Alice in Wonderland Syndrome

A rare neurological condition that distorts perception, making objects, body parts, or time appear larger, smaller, or o...

Arachnoiditis

Arachnoiditis is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.

Autosomal dominant optic atrophy, classic form

Autosomal dominant optic atrophy, classic form is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and s...

Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia

Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia is a medical condition that may be associated with various sympt...

Behçet disease

Behçet disease is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.

Bernard-Soulier syndrome

Bernard Soulier syndrome (BSS) is an inherited platelet disorder characterized by mild to severe bleeding tendency, macr...

CACH syndrome

CACH syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.

CINCA syndrome

CINCA syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.

Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy-subcortical infarcts-leukoencephalopathy

Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy-subcortical infarcts-leukoencephalopathy is a medical condition that may be ass...

Related symptoms

When to seek medical care

Seek urgent care if Migraine is severe, sudden, or occurs with chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, severe weakness, or other serious symptoms.