Sex hormones have some implications on headaches. The objective of the study was to
investigate the effects of hormonal changes comparatively on tension-type headache (TTH) …

The relation between sex hormones and migraine has been examined in a series of studies,
leading to the definitions of pure menstrual migraine and menstrually-related migraine. The …

A variety of evidence suggests a link between migraine and the female sex hormones.
Women with migraine outnumber men by at least a 2: 1 ratio and definite patterns of …

Migraine headaches are more common in females than males. Many women experience
migraine with increased frequency and intensity at times of hormonal change, ie …

Fluctuation of estrogen levels across the menstrual cycle influences migraine headache. In
this study, 53 women documented prospectively the incidence and severity of headache …

Background The three primary headaches, tension-type headache, migraine and cluster
headache, occur in both genders, but all seem to have a sex-specific prevalence. These …

Migraine is frequently associated with menstruation in female migraineurs, and
consequently it is commonly referred to as menstrually associated migraine. The trigger …

(Headache 2011; 51: 843‐859) This manuscript discusses sex‐related differences in
headache prevalence, the symptoms and natural history of migraine, associated disability …

Epidemiological data suggest a link between migraine and the female sex hormones.
Indeed, it is known that estrogen affects various brain functions, including pain perception …

Background Common neurological syndrome (migraine without aura) is more common
among women than men. Migraine is among the top 20 causes of disability. Menstruation is …