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migraine

Also known as: migraines, migraine headaches, migraine

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Sleep Deprivation: Symptoms, Causes, Effects, and Treatment sleepfoundation.org Sleep Foundation Sep 10, 2025 3 facts

referenceC. Fernández-de-Las-Peñas et al. (2017) studied sleep disturbances in patients with tension-type headaches and migraines.

claimWhile headaches are not typically considered a common effect of chronic sleep deprivation, some studies have found that sleep deprivation can trigger migraines and tension headaches in individuals prone to them.

claimSleep disturbances are associated with tension-type headaches and migraines, as reported in a 2017 study by Fernández-de-Las-Peñas et al.

Stress: Its Negative Impact on Your Mental & Physical Health cwcare.net CW Care Jun 7, 2023 3 facts

claimLong-term muscle tension caused by stress can lead to tension-type headaches, migraines, and general body aches and pains, which are common in women.

measurementApproximately 50% of women experience migraines that coincide with their menstrual periods.

claimStress is a factor that can trigger migraines in women.

Stress, Lifestyle, and Health – Introduction to Psychology open.maricopa.edu Maricopa Open Digital Press 2 facts

claimMigraine headaches are thought to be caused by blood vessel swelling and increased blood flow, and are characterized by severe pain on one or both sides of the head, an upset stomach, and disturbed vision (McIntosh, 2013).

measurementMigraine headaches are experienced more frequently by women than by men, according to the American Academy of Neurology (2014).

Stress, Lifestyle, and Health – Psychology 2e OpenStax pressbooks.cuny.edu CUNY Pressbooks 2 facts

claimWomen experience migraine headaches more frequently than men (American Academy of Neurology, 2014).

Ancient Roots of Today's Emerging Renaissance in ... link.springer.com Springer 1 fact

claimNew studies are examining the use of psychedelics as potential treatments for eating disorders, migraine headaches, cluster headaches, and early dementia, according to Siegel et al. (2021).

Associations between media parenting practices and early ... - Nature nature.com Nature Jun 5, 2024 1 fact

referenceThe review titled 'Digital Media Use in Adolescents with Migraine: A Topical Review' published in Current Pain and Headache Reports (2026) examines the role of digital media consumption in adolescents suffering from migraines.

Why At Least 7 Hours of Sleep Is Essential for Brain Health medicine.utah.edu Kathleen Digre · University of Utah Department of Neurology Jun 26, 2023 1 fact

claimThe Sleep Foundation identifies the most common causes of short sleep duration as poor sleep hygiene (such as binge-watching TV or using electronic devices), lifestyle choices (such as staying out late with friends), work obligations (such as multiple jobs or shift work), sleep disorders (such as insomnia), and medical conditions (such as migraine or sleep apnea).

Understanding the Phases of the Menstrual Cycle - Clue helloclue.com Clue 1 fact

claimFluctuating hormone levels throughout the menstrual cycle can cause changes in hair, skin, digestion, mood, migraine headaches, and sexual experience.

How Lack of Sleep Impacts Cognitive Performance and Focus sleepfoundation.org Sleep Foundation Jul 29, 2025 1 fact

claimMigraine sufferers are more likely to experience morning headache attacks when they do not get enough sleep.

A Comparison of the Female vs Male Hormonal Cycle: Spoiler Alert ... tabooau.co Lauren · Taboo Sep 24, 2021 1 fact

claimDuring the menstrual phase of the female cycle, the thickened lining of the uterus is discarded from the body through the vagina. As progesterone and oestrogen levels decrease due to a lack of conception, individuals may experience mood swings, tender breasts, cramping, migraines, lower back pain, tiredness, and hormonal breakouts.

Overview of Anxiety Disorders - Psychiatry - MSD Manuals msdmanuals.com MSD Manuals 1 fact

claimAnxiety disorders frequently co-occur with depression, substance use disorders, personality disorders, cardiovascular disease, asthma, migraines, and arthritis.