Full Question:

Ulcer causing Helicobacter Pylori is also associated with sinus infections. Do you see a connection with migraine? Laura.

Answer:

Dear Laura;
Anything that causes GI upset can be associated with migraines. There is also an entire class of headaches attributable to bacterial infections.
Good luck,
John Claude Krusz and Teri Robert

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