Definition
Key
Characteristics
Helpful Nutrients/
Nutritional applications
Beneficial Foods/Diets
Lifestyle Changes
References
Notes
Migraines
A migraine is a very painful headache that is usually accompanied by throbbing – frequently only on one side of the head.
Throbbing of the head,
Sensitivity to light or sound
Nausea
Vomiting
Aura (this can include bright flashing lights, blurry vision, wavy lines)
Avoid foods with nitrates
Avoid foods that have been smoked
Avoid cheeses and foods with tyramine
Avoid Chocolate
Avoid alcohol red wine in particular
Avoid Foods with sulfates
Get more Omega 3
Get enough magnesium
Green leafy vegetables
Whole foods diet with no processed foods
Water
Decrease Stress
Reduce