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Hormonal Contraceptives and Migraine With Aura-Is There Still a Risk?
Calhoun AH. Calhoun AH. Headache. 2017 Feb;57(2):184-193. doi: 10.1111/head.12960. Epub 2016 Oct 24. Headache. 2017. PMID: 27774589 Review.
Unnecessary confusion still surrounds the use of combined hormonal contraceptives (CHCs) in the setting of migraine with aura (MwA). Clearing this confusion is a key issue for headache specialists, since most women with migraine have menstrual-related migr
Unnecessary confusion still surrounds the use of combined hormonal contraceptives (CHCs) in the setting of migraine with aura …
Continuous combined oral contraceptive use versus vitamin E in the treatment of menstrual migraine: rationale and protocol of a randomized controlled trial (WHAT!).
van der Arend BWH, van Casteren DS, Verhagen IE, MaassenVanDenBrink A, Terwindt GM. van der Arend BWH, et al. Trials. 2024 Feb 15;25(1):123. doi: 10.1186/s13063-024-07955-8. Trials. 2024. PMID: 38360739 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Currently, there is no evidence-based hormonal treatment for migraine in women. Several small studies suggest a beneficial effect of combined oral contraceptives, but no large randomized controlled trial has been performed. ...trial aims to invest …
BACKGROUND: Currently, there is no evidence-based hormonal treatment for migraine in women. Several small studies suggest a beneficia …
Combined hormonal contraceptives and migraine: An update on the evidence.
Calhoun AH, Batur P. Calhoun AH, et al. Cleve Clin J Med. 2017 Aug;84(8):631-638. doi: 10.3949/ccjm.84a.16033. Cleve Clin J Med. 2017. PMID: 28806162 Free article. Review.
Combined hormonal contraceptives are contraindicated in women who have migraine with aura, in whom these drugs can increase the risk of ischemic stroke. However, this contraindication is based on data from the 1960s and 1970s, when oral contraceptives
Combined hormonal contraceptives are contraindicated in women who have migraine with aura, in whom these drugs can increase th …
Migraine and Hormones.
Pakalnis A. Pakalnis A. Semin Pediatr Neurol. 2016 Feb;23(1):92-4. doi: 10.1016/j.spen.2016.01.005. Epub 2016 Jan 20. Semin Pediatr Neurol. 2016. PMID: 27017029 Review.
This article discusses the role that hormones play in adolescent girls and young women with headaches, which are very common in adolescent girls, in particular, migraine. In many cases, migraine onset may occur shortly around the time of menarche, prevalence of recu …
This article discusses the role that hormones play in adolescent girls and young women with headaches, which are very common in adolescent g …
Menstrual migraine.
Silberstein SD. Silberstein SD. J Womens Health Gend Based Med. 1999 Sep;8(7):919-31. doi: 10.1089/jwh.1.1999.8.919. J Womens Health Gend Based Med. 1999. PMID: 10534294 Review.
Migraine in women is influenced by hormonal changes throughout the life cycle: menarche, menstruation, oral contraceptive use, pregnancy, menopause, and hormonal replacement therapy (HRT). ...Women already using prophylactic medication who continue to
Migraine in women is influenced by hormonal changes throughout the life cycle: menarche, menstruation, oral contraceptive
Migraine and estrogen.
Chai NC, Peterlin BL, Calhoun AH. Chai NC, et al. Curr Opin Neurol. 2014 Jun;27(3):315-24. doi: 10.1097/WCO.0000000000000091. Curr Opin Neurol. 2014. PMID: 24792340 Free PMC article. Review.
Recent data support the historical view of an elevated risk of migraine with significant drops in estrogen levels. In addition, several lines of research support that reducing the magnitude of decline in estrogen concentrations prevents menstrually related migraine
Recent data support the historical view of an elevated risk of migraine with significant drops in estrogen levels. In addition, sever …
Migraine and pregnancy.
Welch KM. Welch KM. Adv Neurol. 1994;64:77-81. Adv Neurol. 1994. PMID: 8291477 Review.
Spinal procedures linked to delivery can cause a low pressure headache. Oral contraceptive use is linked to migraine. Decreasing estrogen levels appear to precipitate migraine. ...High but stable estrogen levels prevent migraine. Thus, migrai
Spinal procedures linked to delivery can cause a low pressure headache. Oral contraceptive use is linked to migraine. D …
Migraine in women.
Brandes JL. Brandes JL. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2012 Aug;18(4):835-52. doi: 10.1212/01.CON.0000418646.70149.71. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2012. PMID: 22868545 Review.
A thorough history and detailed diary are critical in identifying this relationship and in predicting response or following response to hormonal therapies. The evolution of migraine in an individual may be strongly driven by hormonal shifts. Although limited, clinical evid …
A thorough history and detailed diary are critical in identifying this relationship and in predicting response or following response to horm …
Controversies in contraception.
Pitts SA, Emans SJ. Pitts SA, et al. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2008 Aug;20(4):383-9. doi: 10.1097/MOP.0b013e328305e13f. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2008. PMID: 18622191 Review.
It is important for providers to be aware of the emerging issues regarding contraceptive care for adolescent patients. RECENT FINDINGS: Research suggests that Depo-Provera (depot medroxyprogesterone acetate; Pfizer, New York City, New York, USA) and, perhaps, low-dose o
It is important for providers to be aware of the emerging issues regarding contraceptive care for adolescent patients. RECENT FINDING …
Migraine associated with menstruation.
MacGregor A. MacGregor A. Funct Neurol. 2000;15 Suppl 3:143-53. Funct Neurol. 2000. PMID: 11200785 Review.
Combined oral contraceptives are useful for women requiring contraception although there is a tendency for attacks to occur during the pill-free interval. ...Additional progestogen, necessary for unhysterectomised women, can exacerbate migraine. To minimise t …
Combined oral contraceptives are useful for women requiring contraception although there is a tendency for attacks to occur du …
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