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Migraine brains function a little differently than normal brains and can even have heightened senses of smell, vision, hearing, and taste.

Even though there isn’t one simple solution to prevent migraines, there is a balance that, when achieved in your diet, can lessen or prevent your migraine.

Traveling is often a trigger for migraineurs because the temperature and pressure changes disrupt the body’s biochemical balance—what we call Electrolyte Homeostasis. Migraine sufferers’ brains are more sensitive to environmental changes than the brain of a non-migraineur, and react differently to the shifts in temperature and pressure that are common when traveling.

It can be shocking to learn that you can drink water all day and still be dehydrated. But, water itself does not hydrate your cells. For water to be absorbed and used properly in the body, it needs electrolytes too. 

As the vibrant hues of autumn paint the world, individuals prone to migraines may find themselves navigating unique challenges in managing their condition during this season. 

Migraine auras are actually caused by unique electrical currents working through neurons across your brain, but what many describe as reminiscent of the Northern Lights can actually take many forms. You might be experiencing auras and not even realize it.