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My Migrains Almost Always Start In My Sleep. It Wakes Me Up I Take Zomig, And In An Hour It Is Usually Gone. How Can I Prevent It Starting?

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Wetmore, KS
October 24, 2024
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To help prevent migraines that start during sleep, consider the following strategies:

- Identify and Avoid Triggers: Keep a headache diary to identify potential triggers such as certain foods, stress, or situations
- Practice Good Sleep Hygiene:
- Follow a consistent sleep schedule by going to bed and waking up at the Show Full Answer

To help prevent migraines that start during sleep, consider the following strategies:

- Identify and Avoid Triggers: Keep a headache diary to identify potential triggers such as certain foods, stress, or situations.
- Practice Good Sleep Hygiene:
- Follow a consistent sleep schedule by going to bed and waking up at the same time every day.
- Minimize distractions in the bedroom, such as electronic devices.
- Keep the bedroom cool and use dim lights.
- Use the bed only for sleep and romance.
- Avoid intense activity, caffeine, alcohol, and nicotine before bedtime.
- Engage in relaxation techniques like listening to soothing music or reading a calming book.

Consult with your neurologist to determine the best treatment or combination of treatments for preventing migraines and managing symptoms when attacks occur.

October 24, 2024

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