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 Aura articles and news from Start Learning Now
- Aura (symptom)Aura is a syptom experienced before a migraine or seizure.
An aura is an opticsoptical effect wherein gas or dust surrounding an object luminescenceluminesces or reflects light from the object.
According to Benjamin older cultures can generate auras around particular objects of veneration, while capitalismcapitalist culture has the opposite effect, causing the decay of the aura due to the proliferation of mass-production and reproduction technologies.
www.startlearningnow.com /Aura.htm

  
 migraine_headache_print
The aura is a symptom of brain malfunction, most likely due to a change in blood flow to the brain, and precedes the actual headache and are often referred to as "a wavey line" or other visual disturbances.
Migraine without aura (common migraine) is characterized by a recurring headache that may be located on one side of the head (but does not have to be) and lasts between 4 and 72 hours.
They include migraine without aura (formerly known as common migraine) and migraine with aura (formerly known as classic migraine).
www.inlandneuro.org /migraine_headaches_print.htm   (507 words)

  
 Yayoi Kusama - Migraine Aura
The diagnostical classification of Kusama's inspiring hallucinations as a symptom of mental illness has placed her work into the field of so-called "art brut" or "outsider art," despite the obvious phenomenal differences between her works and those produced by artists suffering from psychosis, as previously noted by Jorunn Monrad.
In fact, Yayoi Kusama never made a secret of the fact that she considered her illness was the major driving force of her art.
Jorunn Monrad wrote: "Yayoi Kusama, who has been defined as Japan's most influential artist, has painted clearly entoptic paintings since the fifties - depicting a unifying field of dots or nets - confirming their hallucinatory origin.
www.migraine-aura.org /EN/Yayoi_Kusama.html   (1071 words)

  
 Epilepsy and Seizures - Neurologychannel
It is not a distinct disease, it is a group of disorders for which recurrent seizures are the main symptom.
The aura is a period or warning prior to a seizure.
Epilepsy is a recurrent seizure disorder caused by abnormal electrical discharges from brain cells, often in the cerebral cortex.
neurologychannel.com /seizures   (802 words)

  
 eMedicine - Migraine Headache: Pediatric Perspective : Article by Kenneth J Mack, MD, PhD
Migraine-associated cyclic vomiting syndrome (periodic syndrome): This syndrome is characterized by recurrent periods of intense vomiting separated by symptom-free intervals.
Basilar migraine (basilar artery migraine or Bickerstaff syndrome): Basilar migraine is a subtype of migraine with aura.
Complicated and variant migraines have some of the same symptoms as typical migraines, including pain, GI syndromes, autonomic symptoms, neurologic symptoms, and changes in mood or emotion.
www.emedicine.com /neuro/topic529.htm   (8977 words)

  
 Epilepsy
This may also occur as the preliminary symptom ( aura) of a generalised seizure.
Pugh, M.B.(Senior Editor), Stedman's Medical Dictionary, 2000, Lippincott, Williams andWilkins, Baltimore, Marylands.
When a child has an abnormally high fever from an infection, the body temperature rises to the point where the child's immature temperature regulation mechanism cannot cope.
home.iprimus.com.au /rboon/Epilepsy.htm   (8977 words)

  
 Chiropractic and Kirlian Photography -- Viewing the Body's Energy Flow Michael Courtney, DC
Kirlian photography is best remembered for revealing a leaf which, a portion of it having been cut away, revealed the entire leaf in terms of its aura.
Chiropractic may potentially have a new tool which is not symptom-based but based on an energy model, a life force model, and a model which is supportive of our philosophy.
Kirlian photography is a technique of photographing the electrical discharge from an object when impressed with a high voltage field.
www.chiroweb.com /archives/15/03/15.html   (1375 words)

  
 Vitamin - Vitamin B2
Migraines and Vitamin B2, the main symptom of a migraine attack is a throbbing vascular headache, often accompanied by a visual aura, vomiting and nausea, the causes discussed
Vitamin B2 and B5 The Benifit, symptoms of deficiency, sources and effects of Vitamin B2 and B5 in depression.
NATURAL FACTORS vitamin b1, thiamine, vitamin b2, riboflavone, vitamin b3, niacin, vitamin b5, pantothenic acid, vitamin b6, pyridoxine, vitamin b12&; cyanocobalamin, vitamin b complex, biotin, vitamin h, folic acid.
www.vitaminwebs.com /vitaminb2   (1863 words)

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