Migraines are a common health condition that can cause a severe headache, as well as other symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light and sound

A GP has revealed why certain people are more susceptible to migraines than others. The NHS describes a migraine as feeling 'like a very bad headache with a throbbing pain on one side'.

Sufferers often experience nausea, vomiting and heightened sensitivity to light and sound alongside the pain. Episodes can persist from an hour to multiple days.

Some people experience what's called an aura beforehand - typically bright flashing lights or a tingling sensation on one side of the face or in an arm or leg.

The exact cause remains unclear, though research suggests both genetic and environmental factors may contribute. Hormonal f

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