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Question: My wife is a house wife and she is having no medical problem.
Being a house wife she has to take care of child and general house work. Normally she sleeps in the afternoon but if she don't get to sleep, then she suffers with severe headache and until she takes Motilin tablet then only the pain goes away.
Can you suggest what kind healthy food she should take in order to avoid such problems.
Being a house wife she has to take care of child and general house work. Normally she sleeps in the afternoon but if she don't get to sleep, then she suffers with severe headache and until she takes Motilin tablet then only the pain goes away.
Can you suggest what kind healthy food she should take in order to avoid such problems.
Brief Answer:
As discussed in details below.
Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Thanks for your query regarding your wife.
To recapitulate: Female/32 - housewife - takes care of a child and general housework - sleeps in afternoon - bit is she does not get sleep there is severe headache - has to take Motilin for pain relief - wants to know the healthy foods she should take in order to avoid such problems.
There are no certain foods and/or beverages that can increase the headache attacks and if at all subjective and differ from one person to another.
Hence it is the keen observation by her and you that will help to identify the the foods and beverages that wither instigate or enhance the headache.
The relief of Motilin indicate that the headache is due to migraine and should take the effective medicine whenever necessary.
Having proper sleep is also one of the treatment.
I hope this answer helps you, please feel free to ask for further relevant queries if you feel that there is a gap of communication.
As discussed in details below.
Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Thanks for your query regarding your wife.
To recapitulate: Female/32 - housewife - takes care of a child and general housework - sleeps in afternoon - bit is she does not get sleep there is severe headache - has to take Motilin for pain relief - wants to know the healthy foods she should take in order to avoid such problems.
There are no certain foods and/or beverages that can increase the headache attacks and if at all subjective and differ from one person to another.
Hence it is the keen observation by her and you that will help to identify the the foods and beverages that wither instigate or enhance the headache.
The relief of Motilin indicate that the headache is due to migraine and should take the effective medicine whenever necessary.
Having proper sleep is also one of the treatment.
I hope this answer helps you, please feel free to ask for further relevant queries if you feel that there is a gap of communication.
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