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They're a real and debilitating problem for millions of us, yet misunderstanding persists. Here are the facts.
Millions suffer from these intense, recurring headaches. Are we taking them seriously?
Estrogen makes cells around a key nerve in the head and connected blood vessels more sensitive to triggers.
While the exact causes of these severe headaches remain unknown, identifying triggers can help.
People who thought their migraines were difficult to prevent may actually have hope of finding pain relief.
Early humans' ability to adapt to cold temperatures may have contributed to the differences in the prevalence of migraine headaches that exist today.
When one strikes, you should have a log handy to write down possible causes such as food, environment and sleep disruptions.
Pain occurs when cold food touches the back of the palate.
But regardless of age, everyone can fight headaches—follow a proper diet, stay hydrated, get adequate sleep and manage stress.
It's still too early to say for sure, but the promise of relief from chronic, excruciating headaches may be on the way.
