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Migraines – More Than “Just a Headache”
On Stars and Stories, MJ sits down with Gerald Quigley to unpack migraines — and why they’re very different from a standard headache.
Gerald explains that migraines can involve intense one-sided pain, nausea, vomiting, digestive upset, visual disturbances — and sometimes even no headache at all. (Yes, “silent migraines” are real.)
Triggers vary from person to person. Stress is common, but hormones, certain foods, wine varieties, puberty, or even old head injuries can play a role. Identifying your personal trigger is often the biggest challenge.
Gerald also shares information about the…
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