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Is it possible that salt or sodium could trigger migraines?

Full Question: Is it possible that salt or sodium could trigger migraines? It may be my imagination, but I think that when I eat too much salt, a migraine follows shortly or at least within a day. I have cut back dramatically on sodium, but still get migraines 2-4 times a month. I'd rather be able to use some sodium for flavoring foods,... Read moreChevron

Top Migraine and Headache Questions for 10/5/09

  Do you have questions about headaches or Migraines? Many of our readers do, and each week, and Dr. John Claude Krusz and Teri Robert answer some of them. Dr. Krusz is a world recognized headache and Migraine expert, often conducting groundbreaking research at his clinic in Dallas. Here are this week's questions and... Read moreChevron

Daughter with daily headaches following accidents?

Full Question:     my daughter was involved in 3 accidents in one night while coming home with a relative of hers. that was back in October and she is still having headaches every day, having to take Tylenol at least once a day. Her doctor saw her a day after the accidents and took x-rays and there was no bones broke . However... Read moreChevron

Are headaches normal in the course of post stroke recovery?

Full Question:     My wife had an ischemic stroke at a posterior branch of the middle cerebral artery on the right side. She temporarily lost motor function on the left, and had homomonous hemiopia after initial recovery. The visual disturbance is mostly recovered but she has daily headaches.   She was initially on... Read moreChevron

Needle-like stabs all over my head after a migraine?

Full Question:     What causes needle-like stabs all over my head after a migraine? In some cases these have become worse over the course of the day and become a migraine. Is it the remnants of the same migraine that was never completely treated or is it a new migraine coming on? How can I distinguish the difference? Lortab does... Read moreChevron

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This animation shows one of the key causes of pain during a migraine--changes to the blood flow within the brain.

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