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Old 11-11-2012, 07:16 AM   #37
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And I'd just like to thank this thread for the power of suggestion. I woke up last night with a migraine and couldn't get it to go away with Tylenol (can't take NSAID's). Finally, around 3:00, I gave up the ghost and took an Imitrex.
Ha! I had one yesterday, but it happened right after I ate a Dunkin Donut. Who knew donuts could be a trigger? What a cruel, cruel thing.
Malted Barley Flour is most likely the culprit. See if the donut you ate has this ingredient. It's a known trigger.

Nutrition Catalog | Dunkin' Donuts
You were right! The maple frosted donut contains malted barley flour.
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