| Food is good for the body but it can also be | | | | are friendly and can be eaten. |
| poison. Think about it. | | | | Processed animal products with nitrates. |
| Some food when eaten by people who have | | | | Most processed meats like bacon, sausage and |
| migraines, the food triggers an attack. Sometime | | | | hot dogs contain a large amount of nitrates. |
| it can be just one type of food or a combination | | | | Nitrates are believed to be a migraine trigger. |
| of foods. | | | | However this is easy to avoid since one can eat |
| The notion that food triggers a migraine attack is | | | | fresh foods and vegetable and unprocessed |
| considered an old wives tale by some scientist. | | | | meats. This is a healthy way to live for the whole |
| But it cannot be denied that many people when | | | | human race if you ask me. |
| they eat some certain food it may trigger a | | | | Artificial additives and some spices |
| headache. The people who have migraines know | | | | Due to the strong scent of some spices they can |
| better. | | | | easily trigger an attack. It is therefore important |
| In my own life, I have realized that if I drink soda | | | | that one tries to avoid the identified type. If you |
| in an empty stomach I instantly get a bad | | | | love Chinese food then you must be cautious |
| headache. I do avoid such. | | | | about monosodium glutamate as it has been |
| Many different kinds of food trigger migraines on | | | | identified to trigger migraine attacks. Other |
| different people. However we can narrow down | | | | additives like artificial sweeteners, food dyes and |
| to some common culprits. | | | | vinegar are usually a trigger for me. |
| Aged cheese. | | | | The best thing is to identify the triggers unique to |
| For some reason the hard or aged cheese when | | | | an individual and to try avoid them. Looking at the |
| eaten do cause attack on many people. The good | | | | above list most of the foods except for the |
| news is that cream cheese and soft new cheese | | | | spices are not considered healthy choices. |