Migraines and Your Menstrual Cycle

Posted on May 1, 2012July 10, 2020

A migraine is not just a headache; it is a biological disorder of the central nervous system. The exact cause of migraines is unclear, but may occur when blood vessels of the head and neck spasm, decreasing blood flow to the brain. This can cause pain instantly or hours later. Millions of people around the […]

Headaches and Pregnancy

Posted on May 1, 2012July 10, 2020

Many women suffer from headaches. Types of headaches include tension headaches, cluster headaches, migraine headaches, and sinus headaches, as well as those caused by eye disorders and severe neurological disease. Many women suffer from mild headaches early in pregnancy. While the exact cause of the headache is unclear and often cannot be elucidated, the majority […]