Go Back   NeuroTalk Support Groups > Health Conditions A - L > Headache

Smoking more than 5 cigarettes a day provokes migraine attacks (Topix)

Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
Old 06-24-2009, 05:30 PM   #1
NewsBot
News Gatherer
Community Support Team
 
Join Date: Dec 2007
Posts: 39,020
My Mood:
Post Smoking more than 5 cigarettes a day provokes migraine attacks (Topix)

Tobacco acts as a precipitating factor for headaches, specifically migraines. This is indicated in a study which shows that smokers have more migraine attacks and that smoking more than five cigarettes a day triggers this headache.



More...

(From Topix Neurology)
NewsBot is offline   Reply With Quote
Reply

Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Smoking more than 5 cigarettes a day provokes migraine attacks (Topix) NewsBot Health News Headlines 0 06-24-2009 05:30 PM
Smoking ban leads to major drop in heart attacks (AP) (Yahoo) NewsBot Health News Headlines 0 01-01-2009 05:30 PM
Smoking ban leads to major drop in heart attacks (AP) (Yahoo) NewsBot Health News Headlines 0 12-31-2008 05:20 PM
Anti-Smoking Advocates: Teen Smoking Could Jump (Topix) NewsBot Health News Headlines 0 08-30-2008 10:10 AM
PCP Dr. Visit and new meds for migraine mania attacks Nikko Bipolar Disorder 8 07-12-2007 01:32 PM


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 11:59 PM.
Brought to you by the fine folks who publish mental health and psychology information at Psych CentralMental Health Forums

The material on this site is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment
provided by a qualified health care provider. Always consult your doctor before trying anything you read here.


Powered by vBulletin • Copyright ©2000 - 2013, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.


All posts copyright their original authors • Community GuidelinesTerms of UsePrivacy Policy
NeuroTalk Archives