Reduction in perceived stress as a migraine trigger: Testing the "let-down headache" hypothesis

Conclusions:
Reduction in stress from one day to the next is associated with migraine onset the next day. Decline in stress may be a marker for an impending migraine attack and may create opportunities for preemptive pharmacologic or behavioral interventions.

Source: Neurology - April 21, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Lipton, R. B., Buse, D. C., Hall, C. B., Tennen, H., DeFreitas, T. A., Borkowski, T. M., Grosberg, B. M., Haut, S. R. Tags: Migraine ARTICLE Source Type: research