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What other conditions are co-morbid with migraines?

Updated: 8/16/2019
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Other conditions that have a higher prevalence with migraine headache sufferers are as follows:

* Bipolar disorder

* Depression/Anxiety * Hypothyroidism * Restless Leg Syndrome * Fibromyalgia * Epilepsy * Celiac Disease * Patent Foramen Ovale * Transient Ischemic Attack (mini-stroke) * Meniere's Disease * Multiple Sclerosis * Essential Tremor

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