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What did Mary Lincoln frequently suffer from?

  • Migraines

  • Broken bones

  • Chickenpox

  • Asthma

Answer

Migraines, severe headaches often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light, were a frequent and debilitating condition that plagued Mary Lincoln throughout her life. These intense episodes not only affected her personal well-being but also impacted her role as the First Lady of the United States during the turbulent presidency of her husband, Abraham Lincoln.
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