Light worsens migraines in blind patients - The Boston Globe

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Light worsens migraines in blind patients - The Boston Globe

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The painful aversion to light that sends migraine sufferers into darkened rooms when their throbbing headaches start surprisingly also affects some blind people, Boston researchers report in a paper that describes a new light-sensitive pathway in the brain that is separate from visual perception.

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Tags: Brain, Migraine, Headache, Vascular Headache, Blindness

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