Elizabeth is a 22-year-old client who complains of severe headaches that are worsened by bright lights and loud sounds and that are often accompanied by nausea. She says it may be related to her diet, but she has not determined what foods trigger it. Which foods should the nurse recommend that Elizabeth avoid? (Select all that apply.)

A) Red wine
B) Blue cheese
C) Wheat
D) Dairy products
E) Coffee

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Nishi Prabha · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, B, E, Explanation :  Foods and beverages such as red wine, blue cheese, and coffee are known to potentially trigger migraines in susceptible individuals due to substances they contain that can affect blood vessels and neurotransmitters in the brain.

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