Tag: migraines

Migraines During Pregnancy: What to Know

Migraines During Pregnancy: What to Know Young pregnant woman experiencing migraine

Pregnancy brings so many changes, and for some women, that includes shifts in how often or how intensely they experience migraines. If you’ve dealt with migraines before, you may be wondering what to expect now that you’re expecting. The good news is that many women find their migraines improve during pregnancy, especially in the second […]

Understanding Migraines in Women: Hormonal Triggers and Managing Attacks

Understanding Migraines in Women: Hormonal Triggers and Managing Attacks Older woman with white hair holding her temples with her eyes closed sitting on a sofa.

Lisa E. Meeker, NP-C “Women are disproportionately affected by migraines, and one significant factor contributing to this is fluctuating hormones,” states Lisa E. Meeker, NP-C. Migraines impact approximately 22% of women in the United States, making them a major women’s health issue. Recognizing the unique ways migraines affect women is key to developing support systems […]