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Why Would A Pineal Cyst Cause Migraines?
A Colloid
Colloid cysts arise within the brain. The cysts are well-encapsulated and consist of a layer of connective tissue covered with cells. The wall encapsulates a thick, gelatinous (colloid-like) material.
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