Living with Familial Hemiplegic Migraine with Paralysis - The Patient's Experience

Living with Familial Hemiplegic Migraine with Paralysis - The Patient's Experience

Explore the patient's experience of living with Familial Hemiplegic Migraine (FHM) with paralysis in this 30-minute webinar. Gain insights into this rare form of migraine with aura, often mistaken for stroke or epilepsy. Learn about the genetics, pathophysiology, and severe symptoms of FHM, including hemiplegia, impaired consciousness, and ataxia. Discover the physical and personal challenges faced by individuals with this condition, and understand how proper treatment and lifestyle changes can improve quality of life. Join Kirsten Blanco and genetic counselor Zöe Powis, MS, CGC, as they share valuable information on overcoming obstacles and living healthier with FHM.