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Monday, October, 19, 2009

Why Does Red Wine Give Me A Headache

Could your diet be causing your headaches?

October 02, 2008
A reader asks Dr. Neal Barnard if what he's eating could be causing his headaches. Dr. Barnard replies that yes, many foods have been known to trigger headaches, especially such foods as caffeine, red wine, MSG, wheat, and eggs. Dr. Barnard also gives information on different kinds of headaches, including sinus headaches, caffeine-withdrawal headaches, and migraines, and he talks about how headache sufferers can find the foods that may be triggering their pain. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Migraines Often Triggered By Change In the Weather
By Teri Robert , Health Expert

...the 46th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Headache Society (AHS). Read Migraines Often... Read more »

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Top 75 Migraine and Headache Questions, #13
By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert

...Dr. Krusz is a recognized expert in the fields of headache and migraine treatment and pain... Read more »

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Are You Going to Get Through the Holidays Without a Migraine?
By Nancy Bonk , Health Expert

...yourself. It might be the best holiday ever. Migraine and Headaches - 10 Tips for Enjoying the... Read more »

Health Guide

Food Triggers and Migraine
...migraines. Most are women between the ages of 15 and 55 and many have a family history of these debilitating headaches. Fortunately migraines become less severe and frequent with age. A migraine... Read more »
Migraine Food Triggers
...migraines. Most are women between the ages of 15 and 55 and many have a family history of these debilitating headaches. Fortunately migraines become less severe and frequent with age. A... Read more »
"Overcoming Headaches and Migraines": A Review
If you look hard enough, Lisa Morrone's book "Overcoming Headaches and Migraines," has some good points, but overall, is tall on promises and short on delivering on them. Let the subtitle of the... Read more »
Steering Clear of Migraine Triggers
...as fasting or skipping meals, can trigger a migraine. 9. Changes in Sleeping Habits 10. Overuse of Headache Pain Medications This can lead to rebound headaches. Read more »
Weather Changes as a Migraine Trigger
...culprit, according to findings of a study presented at the 46th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Headache Society (AHS). Marcelo E. Bigal, M.D., Ph.D., director of research at the New... Read more »

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Medications

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...eating/sleeping habits, stress) may bring about a migraine headache. Avoiding these "triggers"... Read more »

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...eating/sleeping habits, stress) may bring about a migraine headache. Avoiding these "triggers"... Read more »

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...eating/sleeping habits, stress) may bring about a migraine headache. Avoiding these "triggers"... Read more »

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Chocolate, red wine, and cured meats are all on a long list of foods that have been linked to migraines. This 'headache prevention diet' provides a... Read summary »

Blame Your Migraine on the Weather
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(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A large-scale study confirms what some migraine sufferers have suspected for years; the weather can play a role in their... Read summary »

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(Ivanhoe Newswire) It often begins as a "thunderclap" headache. It's been described as the "the worst headache of a person's life." In many cases... Read summary »