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Sudden Increase in Migraines with Aura: Causes and More

Triggers of Migraines with Aura

Below are some common triggers of migraines with aura:

– Stress: Migraines with or without aura may be triggered by emotional or metabolic stress

– Environmental factors: weather changes, extreme cold or heat, strong smells, or bright lights

– Some medical conditions: brain tumors, seizure disorders, traumatic brain injury, stroke, or a family history of migraine

– Hormonal changes: Migraines with aura is more common in men than in women. In women, the risk is higher during menopause, puberty, pregnancy, or menstruation

– Changes in the blood flow to the brain [5]