Certainly some kinds of fluorescent light bulbs do give off pulsing almost strobe light impulses that have been known to trigger episodes.
Fluorescent light migraine.
I can stare at fluorescent lights now and be fine because i ve brought down my brains sensitivity and hyper vigilance to environmental stimuli.
The glow of a computer screen the glare from overhead incandescent lighting and the flicker from fluorescent lighting.
And there is the classic remedy for migraines that includes going into a cool dark silent room which for a while was perhaps the most commonly used remedy.
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On top of those possible triggers many migraine sufferers find that light sensitivity especially to fluorescent lighting can be the most frequent trigger for a headache.
Cfl s or fluorescent bulbs are absolutely not recommended for migraine sufferers.
In addition to the flickering their light tends to be more blue.
Three main types of office light are common migraine triggers.
Light sensitivity is a major symptom of migraines.
This can lead to fluorescent light migraine a type of light sensitivity that triggers an attack.
Can fluorescent lights cause or trigger individual headaches or migraine attacks.
The answer is certainly yes and it is even more likely to act as a trigger if you already have a headache disorder such as migraine with or without aura vestibular.
Fluorescent cfl light bulbs worst option for migraines.
You may have to completely isolate and wait for your symptoms subside before you can be exposed to fluorescent light again.
The more the migraine escalated the worse light became.
Fluorescent lights can be difficult to avoid at work school church or big box stores.
They flicker by nature and when they are not operating properly you can actually see them flicker.
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Older fluorescent lights many of which are still commonly found in offices and other workplaces emit a higher amount of blue light than other forms of illumination.
Light was the absolute worst when my migraines kicked in.