FHM4

In a land of pain and strife, Lives a condition that affects life. Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, they say, Brings weakness to half the body, come what may. Lasting hours, days, or even weeks, Accompanied by symptoms that make one weak. Ataxia, coma, and paralysis too, These are the things that FHM can do. Minor head trauma, a simple knock, Can provoke an attack, like a ticking clock. For some, it's more than just a scare, Delayed cerebral edema, a danger rare. Genetic loci, three in sight, FHM1, FHM2, and FHM3 shining bright. Mutations in genes, causing the pain, CACNA1A, ATP1A2, and SCN1A, their names. But there's more to this mysterious tale, FHM4, a hidden locus, we must unveil. Sporadic cases, appearing out of the blue, With no family history, yet the same symptoms, it's true. So let's learn about FHM, my dear, And spread awareness, far and near. For knowledge is power, and understanding brings light, To those who suffer from migraines day and night. Random page: RX 580