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What are the causes of Migraine ?

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A familial history of migraine (e.g. mother suffering from migraine).

Diet - Chocolate, cheese & alcohol can trigger an attack.

Unpleasant smells.

Women on oral contraceptives.

Menstruation

Stress & anxiety

Bright lights and flickering lights (e.g. television)

Changes in the weather.

Excessive noise.


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Posted by:  lekshmi(Guest)  Posted on: 05/13/2011
for me now migraine is in peak stage..even though i m taking sibelium tablet i cant get rid off dat..nowadays i m taking 3-4 tablets a day




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