An aura sensation can include some or a combination of the following: Visual changes Bright lights and blobs Zigzag lines Distortions in the size or shape of objects Vibrating visual field Scintillating scotoma Shimmering, pulsating patches, often curved Tunnel vision Scotoma Blind or dark spots in the field of vision Curtain-like effect over one eye Slowly spreading spots Kaleidoscope effects on visual field Temporary blindness in one or both eyes Heightened sensitivity to light Auditory changes Hearing voices or sounds that do not exist: true auditory hallucinations Modification of voices or sounds in the environment: buzzing, tremolo, amplitude modulation or other modulations Heightened sensitivity to hearing Someone speaking at a level and normal tone sounds like they are shouting loudly Other sensations Strange smells (Phantosmia) or tastes (Gustatory hallucinations) Heightened sensitivity to smell Déjà vu or Jamais vu Cephalic aura, a perception of movement of the head or inside the head Abdominal aura such as an epigastric rising sensation Nausea A sudden feeling of anxiety, fear or foreboding Numbness or tingling sensation (Paresthesia) Weakness on one side of the body (Hemiparesis) Feelings of being separated from or floating above ones body (Dissociation) Sensation of limbs or teeth growing Feeling of overheating and sudden perspiration Inability to speak (Aphasia) or slurred speech Confusion; forgetting how to do common tasks or comprehend spoken words
Posted on: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 16:53:21 +0000
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