TikTok Swears by This McDonald’s Headache Cure—but Is It the Real Deal? I Asked a Neurologist

TikTok Swears by This McDonald’s Headache Cure—but Is It the Real Deal? I Asked a Neurologist

Have you been on TikTok lately? No, not the rug-cleaning corner of social media—I’m talking about #foodtok. Users have been swearing by an unexpected cure for migraines and headaches, delivered via drive thru: fries and Coke from McDonald’s. With so many people hopping on the trend (and attesting that it’s for real), I went from skeptical to curious in just a few swipes. Of course, one must scroll their For You page with a grain (or a few) of sa…

Can TikTok's Coke and Fries 'Cure' Treat a Migraine?

Share on PinterestMany TikTok users have claimed a “McMigraine meal” with fries and a Coke helped relieve their migraine symptoms. Bo Zaunders/Getty Images TikTok users are touting a migraine hack involving McDonald’s fries and a Coke to relieve their symptoms. Experts say the combination of salt, sugar, and caffeine may provide temporary relief from migraine. […] The post Can TikTok’s Coke and Fries ‘Cure’ Treat a Migraine? first appeared on Ne…