Prospective Cohort Study of Daily Alcoholic Beverage Intake as a Potential Trigger of Headaches among Adults with Episodic Migraine.

Conclusion: 1-2 servings of alcoholic beverages were not associated with higher risk of headaches the following day, but 5+ servings were associated with higher risk. Key Messages:1-2 servings of alcoholic beverages were not associated with a higher risk of headaches on the following day, but higher levels of intake may be associated with higher risk.Five or more servings were associated with 2.08 times (95% confidence interval 1.16-3.73 the odds of headache on the following day.The adjusted absolute risk of headaches was 20% (95%CI 19%-22%) on days following no alcohol consumption compared with 33% (95% CI 22%-44%) on days following 5+ servings. PMID: 32306754 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Annals of Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Ann Med Source Type: research