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Why Everything from Frigid Temperatures to Lightning Can Induce Migraines

Migraine Blues

Right now it’s freezing temperatures triggering headaches, but weather is never migraine sufferers' friend, be it fluctuating humidity, high wind, or plunging barometric pressure.

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My head is pounding, so I check the weather. The temperature has dropped significantly over the past couple of hours and there’s an 80 percent chance it will snow tonight.

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