Migraine in women

Completely updated and revised, this edition of Migraine in Women explores the links between migraine and hormonal changes and the effective management in various stages of life. The book outlines the effects of menstruation, pregnancy, contraception, the menopause and HRT on migraine, reviews the m...

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Main Author: MacGregor, Anne (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Martin Dunitz 2003
Edition:Revised edition
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Summary:Completely updated and revised, this edition of Migraine in Women explores the links between migraine and hormonal changes and the effective management in various stages of life. The book outlines the effects of menstruation, pregnancy, contraception, the menopause and HRT on migraine, reviews the mechanisms involved, and provides practical advice on treatment. The author defines the types of migraines, who gets them, and their clinical diagnosis. She discusses acute and prophylactic treatment and supplies an overview for managing migraines. The book includes the International Headache Society diagnostic criteria
Physical Description:93 pages illustrations, portraits 21 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [85]-88) and index
ISBN:9781841842059
1841842052