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I've Noticed That It Seems Like It's Mostly Women

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Nashville, TN

I've noticed that it's mostly women that suffer from migraines

June 5, 2019
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A MyMigraineTeam Member

In my family mostly woman get migraines. But when the guys get stressed they can also get migraines.

June 5, 2019
A MyMigraineTeam Member

I inherited them from my mother. Her twin sister and my sister also suffer with them. My son gets them from time to time. My granddaughter has been diagnosed with abdominal migraines. I had never heard of that b4.

July 11, 2019
A MyMigraineTeam Member

My mom's mother had them.

June 5, 2019
A MyMigraineTeam Member

It runs in the family from my dad's mother to me.

June 5, 2019
A MyMigraineTeam Member

In my family, it is mostly female, but my son gets them as well. I don't have a lot of living Male relatives, so I can't give you a definite answer.

June 5, 2019

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