Migraine Aura or Stroke? How to Tell the Difference

Migraines aren’t just bad headaches - and not all of them cause pain. Some migraines cause strange visual disturbances, like flashing lights or zig zags across your vision. This is called aura, and it can sometimes be hard to tell the difference between aura and stroke symptoms.
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