202: The Science of Migraines
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Is There a Genetic Elements to Migraines?
Migraine sufferers can limit their symptoms by avoiding certain triggers. These include starting your period, stress and tiredness. Half of people who experience migraines also have a close relative who has suffered from the condition. Micro-inthreshold theory suggests that combinations of changes irritate the brain and trigger attacks once pain neurochemicals reach a certain level.
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