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OBJECTIVE: A review of treatment options for menstrual migraine. BACKGROUND: Migraine affects ∼30 million people in the US. A subset of female migraineurs have migraines that are mainly associated with menstruation. Menstrual migraine (MM) is divided into pure MM and menstrually related migraine. P...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1111/head.12978

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Menstrual Migraine: Navigating the Desert of Hormonal Headaches

Menstrual migraine is a debilitating condition that affects millions of women, causing severe headaches linked to their menstrual cycle. This abstract provides a comprehensive review of treatment options for menstrual migraine, offering a roadmap through the desert of hormonal headaches. It dives deep into the various causes and classifications of menstrual migraine, highlighting the impact of ovarian hormones, particularly estrogen. The abstract explores both acute and preventative treatment approaches, from triptans to non-triptans and even magnesium and estrogen supplementation.

The researchers highlight rizatriptan as having the most robust evidence for acute treatment of menstrual migraine, providing relief for a majority of patients. They also discuss the effectiveness of various medications for short-term prevention, including frovatriptan, zolmitriptan, and naratriptan.

Finding Relief in the Desert of Menstrual Migraine

This research offers a beacon of hope in the desert of menstrual migraine, providing a comprehensive overview of treatment options for managing this challenging condition. It's like finding a hidden oasis of relief in the midst of intense pain. By exploring the various options for both acute and preventative treatment, this review empowers patients and healthcare providers to find the best approach for managing menstrual migraine.

Impact on Healthcare and Life

This study provides invaluable information for women struggling with menstrual migraine, a condition that can significantly impact their quality of life. It's like finding a hidden oasis of knowledge in the desert of hormonal headaches, providing a source of hope and relief. This comprehensive review of treatment options empowers women to work with their healthcare providers to develop personalized management strategies that can help them navigate this challenging condition.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research is like a camel caravan, expertly guiding us through the desert of menstrual migraine. It provides valuable insights into the different ways to manage this challenging condition, offering both acute and preventative treatment options. It's a reminder that we need to keep exploring ways to alleviate this type of pain and improve women's lives. Keep those research camels trekking across the desert, we need more discoveries like this one!

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2017-04-17
  2. Date Revised 2017-08-17
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

27910087

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/head.12978

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Languages

English

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