Why do we get migraines in the summer?

Migraines cause bouts of throbbing pain that hits one side of the head, and is linked to many factors, most notably the weather, but why do we get migraines more in summer compared to winter?

According to neurologist Dr. Elizaveta Boyko: Three main factors cause migraines in the summer: bright light, air retention, and low fluid consumption.

According to a scientific study conducted by the specialist, staying for a long time under direct sunlight and not eating enough fluids, especially during the day, air retention, and not having enough fresh, fresh air, are among the most prominent causes of migraine attacks, whose symptoms are severe pain in the abdomen. Headache, vomiting, nausea, excessive sensitivity to light, appearance of blind spots, changes in vision or temporary loss of vision.

The specialist advised not to stay for a long time in direct sunlight, and to wear sunglasses, especially those with pink lenses, which help block the blue part of the sun’s spectrum that causes migraines.

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In addition to drinking plenty of fluids on a regular basis, especially during hot weather during the day, and ventilating rooms by opening windows and operating air conditioners to avoid air retention.

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