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Migraine and REM Sleep

by James on 6 July 2010

It’s no secret that sleep issues are connected to migraine.  For example, check out Sleep apnea and migraine? and Solve child’s sleep problems = solve migraine?. Building on previous studies, researchers from Missouri State University recently reported on a study that connected a lack of REM sleep with chronic pain.  The research was done on [...]

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Chocolate for Migraine?

by James on 28 November 2009

Chocolate has a notoriously bad reputation when it comes to migraine.  But much of that reputation isn’t deserved.  Although chocolate may trigger migraine in some, it may actually be ingredients accompanying the chocolate that cause the problem. As a matter of fact, as you’ve probably heard before, cocoa has some health benefits.  And a recent [...]

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