Hormones and Migraine

Overview
Migraine disproportionately affects women, in part due to hormones. In this section, we break down the relationship between changes in hormone levels and headache disorders as they relate to oral contraceptives, pregnancy and more. From menstruation to menopause, learn more about treatment options and how to answer questions about new symptoms and concerns as patients enter different phases of life.
Download our Guide to Discussing Hormones with Migraine Patients
Download our Guide to Contraceptive Options for Women with Migraine
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Contraceptive Options for Women with Migraine
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Treating Migraine During Pregnancy

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Migraine and Contraceptives
Podcasts
Special Populations: Migraine during Pregnancy
Discussing hormones and contraception with migraine patients
How to support patients with migraine who are preparing for pregnancy
Pregnancy and migraine management (Part One)
Pregnancy and migraine management (Part Two)
Frequently asked questions about hormones and migraine
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