The Houston Chronicle
Sports Section, Page 1; Saturday, February 9, 2002
by Jayne Custred
REBECCA Thurman was driving her car the first time a migraine pounded into her life.
She was at a stoplight and noticed she was seeing only parts of things in front of her. Her peripheral vision was gone, and she had this strange feeling of motion that was starting to make her nauseous.
"I managed to get home. Then the pain came within 30 minutes," said Thurman, who lives in The Woodlands. "It was such tremendous pain and lasted probably for four hours. Any kind of movement at all left me so nauseous. And the left side of my body felt numb, including half of my face. It was very scary. I thought I was having a mini-stroke." Continue reading...
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