STRESS IS THE COMMONEST KNOWN PRECIPITANT OF MIGRAINE. IT IS NOT COMMONLY SAID THAT THE TERM "STRESS" CARRIES NO USEFUL FUNCTION -- (BRUCE CHARLTON, EDITOR -- MEDICAL HYPOTHESES) AND SIMPLY INDICATES OUR IGNORANCE OF THE PHYSIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS INVOLVED. SHOULD OR WILL WE REMAIN HAPPY WITH THIS PSEUDO-KNOWLEDGE?
HOW DOES "STRESS" TRANSFORM INTO MIGRAINE ATTACKS?
WHAT IS THE PHENOMENON OF "POST-STRESS" MIGRAINE ATTACKS?
DOES STRESS CAUSE CSD --CORTICAL SPREADING DEPRESSION?