Sex hormones and primary headaches other than migraine

D Lieba-Samal, C Wöber - Current pain and headache reports, 2011 - Springer
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 …

Menstrual versus non-menstrual attacks of migraine without aura in women with and without menstrual migraine

KG Vetvik, JŠ Benth, EA MacGregor… - …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective The objective of this article is to compare clinical characteristics of menstrual and
non-menstrual attacks of migraine without aura (MO), prospectively recorded in a headache …

Migraine is associated with menorrhagia and endometriosis

GE Tietjen, A Conway, C Utley… - … : The Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective.—To evaluate the frequency of menorrhagia and endometriosis in female
migraineurs compared to age‐matched women without headache. Background.—Migraine …

Menstrual migraine: diagnosis and treatment

CL Lay, AM Mascellino - Current pain and headache reports, 2001 - Springer
Of the nearly 20 million American women suffering with migraine, approximately 12 million
experience a worsening of their migraines in association with their menstrual cycle. Prior to …

Menstrual migraine

SD SILBERSTEIN - Journal of Women's Health & Gender-Based …, 1999 - liebertpub.com
Migraine in women is influenced by hormonal changes throughout the life cycle: menarche,
menstruation, oral contraceptive use, pregnancy, menopause, and hormonal replacement …

The influence of estrogen on migraine: a systematic review

JL Brandes - Jama, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
ContextMenstrual migraine affects approximately 50% to 60% of female migraineurs, but
knowledge regarding the role of hormones, especially estrogen, appears incomplete …

Menstrual cycle and headache in a population sample of migraineurs

WF Stewart, RB Lipton, E Chee, J Sawyer… - Neurology, 2000 - AAN Enterprises
Background: Migraine is three times more common in women than men. There is a clinical
impression that migraines are more common and severe around the time of menses …

Statistical testing of association between menstruation and migraine

M Barra, FA Dahl, KG Vetvik - … : The Journal of Head and Face …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To repair and refine a previously proposed method for statistical analysis of
association between migraine and menstruation. Background Menstrually related migraine …

Evaluation of an electronic diary as a diagnostic tool to study headache and premenstrual symptoms in migraineurs

J Goldberg, A Wolf, S Silberstein… - … : The Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Objective.—To evaluate an electronic diary as a tool to evaluate the occurrence and
relationship of headaches and premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms throughout the …

Is now the time to reconsider risks, benefits, and limitations of estrogen preparations as a treatment for menstrually related migraine?

L Tiranini, L Cucinella, S Martella… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Estrogen fluctuations modulate pain threshold and play a pivotal role in the
central and peripheral pathogenesis of menstrually related migraine (MRM). Estrogen …