While thunder can signal a heavy storm, it can also announce the arrival of painful headaches . According to the NHS , the weather and your health are connected. As large parts of the UK brace themselves for more storms over the next few days, the potential for weather-induced headaches looms.
With the likelihood of headaches increasing and those dreading what’s to come there are preventative measures that can be taken to help minimise their impact. Nick Hird a hydration expert at ViDrate , has shared his top tips for managing headaches and migraines that may be triggered by thunderstorms Daily Record reports . According to the NHS website, those susceptible to headaches may experience heightened discomfort during periods of grey skies, high humidity, rising temperatures, and storms.
The NHS explains that changes in atmospheric pressure, often associated with weather shifts, can trigger chemical and electrical changes within the brain. Victoria Beckham-loved skincare brand's anti-ageing mist that 'plumps and smooths' skin According to one expert, change in environment and temperature can irritate nerves, leading to headaches which can last from 30 minutes to several hours ( Image: Getty Images) This change in environment and temperature can irritate nerves, leading to headaches which can last from 30 minutes to several hours. Nick Hird from ViDrate suggests there are ways to prevent this issue before it occurs, his key piece of advice is to be aware of the forecast and “s.
