I have suffered from migraines since I was a child, and I am 29. I have tried tons of different meds for it. Not really sure why I get them, I wake up from my sleep with them. Usually I will wake with like a hot flash a few hours before it hits. Why is this? I also had one last nite and part of my face was numb and this has happened before. Just wondering. Thanks! Holly.
Dear Holly;
The most common triggers for waking with a Migraine are sleep issues:
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