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Pine Bluff, AR
A 20-year-old female asked:

I slept late & woke up late with a h/a. i ate a philly shrimp and a big mac and it made h/a worse. (been all day) head is throbbing now. migraine?

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Dr. Paul Grin
Pain Management 38 years experience
Migraine: can be triggered by any food. Is a serious and complex neurologic disorder. Unilateral throbbing headache, vertigo, visual disturbances nausea, sensitivity to light or sound, paresthesias and even chest pain may be present during the episodes. It is manageable condition. Rec. see an orofacial pain or headache specialist for evaluation and proper management.
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Last updated Oct 7, 2020

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