Even though migraine is a very common neurological conditionaround 39 million Americans grapple with itit can be downright debilitating.
), location, and duration.
Andexercise and movement can make them worse, she adds.
But one thing you might not have on your radar as a migraine trigger?
Wait, why is weather a migraine trigger?
The migraine brain is sensitive to all kinds of changesand the response to change often is a migraine exacerbation.
neurologist and assistant professor at theIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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She also mentions that weather changes may affect serotonin levels in the brain, which in turn triggers attacks.
For some people with migraine, it takes a perfect stormpun intendedto trigger an attack.
And of course, double-check to have your medications on hand.
Moreover, tracking weather can be helpful.
I recommend using theWeatherX app, says Dr. …
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