Comments on: Why Are So Many Women Getting Migraines?

By: Being a Well Parent | Womens Life Link

Being a Well Parent | Womens Life Link — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 10:05:53 +0000

[...] over seven years, I’ve had a great deal of time and energy stolen from me by chronic migraine and CDH (chronic daily headache). As if it wasn’t enough to spit in my face, the incredibly [...]

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Fri, 02 Apr 2010 21:27:04 +0000

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By: Could Your Subconscious Be A Key To Health? | Womens Life Link

Could Your Subconscious Be A Key To Health? | Womens Life Link — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 20:51:25 +0000

[...] being sick with getting loving attention. So, it’s not surprising that I ended up with chronic migraine and daily headache. However, it’s not over till the fat lady [...]

By: Am I Attached To My Problems? | Womens Life Link

Am I Attached To My Problems? | Womens Life Link — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 17:41:53 +0000

[...] had to ask. While in prayer/meditation last night, I actually asked if I could be attached to the chronic illness (migraine/daily headache) that came into my life, set up camp, and hasn’t left since. I have to be completely [...]

By: Are Cell Phones Dangerous? | Womens Life Link

Are Cell Phones Dangerous? | Womens Life Link — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 15:21:55 +0000

[...] “A landmark study by Dr. Henry Lai of the University of Washington showed that even at low levels, exposure to electromagnetic frequency fields and radio frequencies (EMF/RF) caused DNA damage to brain cells of rats, resulting in loss of short and long-term memory and slower learning. And a study at Penn State University concluded that EMF exposure produced no effect for the “first few minutes … then a cascade of microbial destruction occurs.” Because I am a migraneur, I suspect that it may even have something to do with my chronic headaches. [...]

By: Women’s Low Libido: Headaches and Chronic Pain | Womens Life Link

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 17:10:32 +0000

[...] across an interesting research article that detailed findings from a study on the relationship of migraine and tension headaches to sexual desire. One notable theory stated that migraineurs had [...]

By: Diana Lee

Diana Lee — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 08:01:05 +0000

Great post! Definitely an interesting question with a variety of possible explanations.

By: Kellie Stone

Kellie Stone — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:58:33 +0000

I did a detox that required you to eliminate many foods like dairy and wheat. It was a long time ago, though. I seem to remember feeling more energy after the clease but not any headache relief. It’s a mystery. I want to do another cleanse soon. Also, I have considered the factor of yeast in my diagnosis.

By: Anca Lamse

Anca Lamse — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 02:34:10 +0000

Thank you, Kellie, for a well-written article. In my experience as a Family Practitioner, food sensitivities can trigger migraines or headaches as well. Many people are sensitive to gluten or dairy, or other foods that would otherwise be considered “healthy.” Have you ever tried to eliminate any of the aforementioned foods?

By: Kellie Stone

Kellie Stone — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 23:53:39 +0000

It’s probably true, but when you have a headache it’s the last thing you want to do. I know I could use more exercise in my life.