Aura
Warning signs before a migraine, such as zigzag lines, flashing lights or pins and needles.
What does Aura mean?
Aura: Warning signs before a migraine, such as zigzag lines, flashing lights or pins and needles.
How it is used in the Splash library
It’s a good option if you can’t take oestrogen – for example if you get migraines with aura, smoke and are over 35, or are breastfeeding.
From “The mini pill (progestogen-only pill)”They are also not usually suitable if you smoke and are 35 or over, have high blood pressure, or get migraine with aura.
From “Contraception in your 40s and 50s”Aura is a warning sign before a migraine, such as zigzag lines, flashing lights, pins and needles, or trouble speaking.
From “Menstrual migraines”
Where it comes up
See it in your own cycle.
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