Are Migraines Partially a Metabolic Condition?

Many assume migraines are a neurological problem because they affect the brain, but metabolic health and diet are often underlying factors.
Are Migraines Partially a Metabolic Condition?
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Migraines are a complex and often misunderstood ailment that tortures many people. Finding effective ways to combat symptoms is a daunting task for those who suffer from debilitating attacks.

“[Migraine] is the second most disabling disease in the world, [and] the first among women,” Elena Gross, a neuroscientist with a doctorate in clinical research, told The Epoch Times.

Jennifer Sweenie
Jennifer Sweenie
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Jennifer Sweenie is a New York-based health reporter. She is a nutritional therapy practitioner and trained health-supportive chef focused on functional nutrition and the power of natural, whole foods. Jennifer serves on the board of directors for Slow Food NYC and is a former board member of the Farm-to-Consumer Foundation.
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