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Scintillating scotoma, also called visual migraine, is the most common visual aura preceding migraine and was first described by 19th-century physician Hubert Airy (1838–1903). It may precede a migraine headache, but can also occur acephalgically (without headache. An aura is a perceptual disturbance experienced by some with migraines or seizures before either the headache or seizure begins. It is not uncommon for migraine sufferers to experience more than one type of aura during the migraine. M...more

A scotoma is a blind spot in your vision. A temporary blind spot may the first sign of a migraine headache. A scotoma is caused by a problem in your brain, a problem in your eye, or a problem in your optic nerve. The optic nerve is located behind your eye and sends pictures to the brain.
If the scotoma is on the outer edges of your vision, it usually does not cause severe vision problems. If you have a scotoma in your central vision, it cannot be corrected or treated with glasses, contact le...more

Migraine is a complex disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of headache, most often unilateral and in some cases associated with visual or sensory symptoms—collectively known as an aura—that arise most often before the head pain but that may occur during or afterward . Migraine is most common in women and has a strong genetic component
Signs and symptoms
Typical symptoms of migraine include the following:
1.Throbbing or pulsatile headache, with moderate to severe pain that int...more

Hi,
take tab. Shirashooladi vajra ras 1-1-1 with ginger juice. Apply ginger paste on the forehead. Instill cephagraine nasal drops 2 drops to each nostril 3 time a day. You can undergo panchakarma treatment like nasya or shirodhara after checking with an ayurvedic doctor.

Most of the time migraine headache is triggered by some factors like emotional stress, loss of sleep, acidity, exertion, anxiety etc. Try to find out the exciting factor in your case and avoid those circumstances.
During pain you can take homeopathic belladonna 30, at 15 min interval until pain persist and take constitutional homeopathic medicine for permanent removal of the problem.