Sentences with phrase «migraine trigger factors»

The study used data from MedUni Vienna to investigate a completely new approach for analyzing migraine trigger factors.

Each of the 33 migraine trigger factors investigated correlated with migraine attacks, in at least some of the patients.»

Not exact matches

Researchers have found over the years that any number of factors — weather changes, chocolate, sleeping patterns, alcohol, stress, odors and so on — can trigger migraine headaches in different people.

For the first time, the trigger factors responsible for a migraine attack were not determined for a collective but rather separately for each individual patient.

«Determining the factors that trigger migraine attacks is an important, albeit difficult, step in managing migraine,» explains Christian Wöber, head of the section specializing in headaches at MedUni Vienna's Department of Neurology.

The factors which trigger a migraine attack, or also other headaches, are inadequately understood.

The other migraine - promoting factor are foods made with vegetable oils, which are not triggers per se, but vegetable oils do make your brain more susceptible to all the other triggers, including stress, and are present in high concentration in junk foods, restaurant foods, desserts, cakes and other indulgence foods.

Some migraine sufferers are able to identify dietary or environmental factors that trigger an attack, such as sensitivity to dietary histamines, sulfates or sulfites, monosodium glutamate (MSG), other additives and preservatives, or changes in barometric pressure.

Many sufferers of migraines have long believed environmental factors like heavy weather and lighting can trigger an attack but new research from the US has identified a genetic link.