Familial hemiplegic migraine (FHM) is a rare subtype of migraine with prevalence of 0.003%. Here we report a case presented with headache with nausea and blurring of vision with associated limb weakness with similar episodes in the past and a positive family history with a normal neuroimaging.

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Post Graduate Residents, Department of General Medicine, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Puducherry-605107, India