If a patient suspects that her migraine headaches are triggered by certain foods,the first step would be to

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The first step in evaluating causes of migraines would be to keep a headache-food diary.Patients should not avoid or eliminate nutrient-rich foods unless they are shown to be causative.Testing of blood antibody levels may be helpful if food allergies are suspected,but this would follow keeping the diary.

If a Patient Suspects That Her Migraine Headaches Are Triggered