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Migraines and Our Hearts - Friday Is National Wear Red Day

By Teri Robert, Health Guide Wednesday, February 01, 2012
Migraines and heart disease. Unfortunately, research has shown that there's a connection. In studies Migraine has been associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease and heart attack.   Given that association and the fact that more women have Migraine than men, it's especially fittin...
Lene Andersen, Health Guide
2/ 1/12 9:01pm

thanks for posting this, Teri. It's really important that we know that the signs of heart attack can be different in women and what the signs are.

 

My only problem is that living with RA and fibromyalgia, I have no idea what pain is which. However, RA also comes with an increased risk of heart disease, so my doctor and I are talking about ways of managing this risk.

2/ 2/12 4:39pm

Great information on an important topic to women especially Migraineurs!

 

Thanks Teri!

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By Teri Robert, Health Guide— Last Modified: 03/16/12, First Published: 02/01/12