Michele Bachmann told a crowd in Aiken, S.C. today that despite reports she suffers from migraines that have been severe enough to prevent her from doing her job, her headaches are under control with medication and will not impact her ability to be president.
Her spokeswoman told ABC News earlier today that the migraines have not interfered with her presidential campaign or her ability to serve as a member of Congress. She denied reports that Bachmann’s migraines have “incapacitated’ her in the past.
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But doctors who specialize in treating migraines say that while they can’t speak for Bachmann, 55, about 10 percent of migraine sufferers experience headaches that can be incapacitating.
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