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Histamine Headache

Description:

A histamine headache, also known as a histaminic cephalgia, is a type of headache caused by a temporary surge of histamine in the body. Histamine is a natural chemical produced in the body that plays a role in allergic reactions and immune responses. When histamine levels increase, it can cause inflammation and dilation of blood vessels in the brain, leading to a histamine headache.

Sample sentences:

1. She experienced a throbbing histamine headache after consuming a large amount of cheese.
2. During allergy season, histamine headaches are a common occurrence for those with hay fever.
3. The histamine headache was accompanied by nasal congestion and watery eyes.
4. If you suspect your headache is due to histamine intolerance, it is advisable to consult a medical professional.

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