Many triggers: Chocolate, wine, sugar, gluten, etc. for true migraines.Often, diagnosis is erroneous-made just because pain is severe.There are many causes of severe HA's incl. occipital neuralgia, cervicogenic headache, occipital tenon inj., etc. A good history & phys. incl osteopathic hands-on exam may provide answer. Treatments may incl meds, manipulation, prolotherapy, neuroprolotherapy,trigger avoidance,etc
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