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A 19-year old female asked:

I get migraines or headaches in the middle of my head and then its like the pain goes down to my eyes and then to my teeth. Common causes I think for me is stress, anxiety, changes in hormone and menstruation and lack of sleep (insomnia) every night?

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A 36-year old female asked:

How do I know if my headache is due to lack of selected nutrition and not due to hormone changes in pregnancy merely?

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A 40-year old asked:

Can i get headaches from hormonal changes although i'm a boy?

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A 32-year old female asked:

Chronic migraine sufferer . See neurologist . Surgical abortion for fetal issue last week . Severe headache since . Doc thinks hormonal . 24/7 doesnt feel like my migraines . Bp ok and no fever ?seems worse lying down . Any ideas what could be ?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 29-year old female asked:

Hello, nausea-2 weeks now; can't smell/eat things I used to love like coffee; also sore nipples for 2 days; moody swings; fatigue; headache; cravings. I have IUD for 3 years, no periods since 2021, negative preg tests. Pregnancy or hormonal changes?

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A 42-year old asked:

Which hormone causes headaches -- progestogen or estrogen?

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A 54-year old female asked:

Since entering Perimenopause year ago, getting so many one sided headaches, 2 Excedrin help, but scared to take too many, could this all be hormones?

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A 31-year old female asked:

I woke up with headache, vertigo spell and anxiety. What could be cause of this randomly? I am also one day late for period, and wondering if its maybe hormones?

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A 40-year old female asked:

Could a increase of hormones from been pregnant cause to have a pseudo tumor cerebi headache?

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A 32-year old female asked:

Moody , headache , short with people at work could my hormones be out of wack? I had a baby last year and i also have thyroid issues.

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 37-year old female asked:

If I'm having bad migraine headaches and excessive bleeding on CD1, does that mean my hormones are imbalanced? Should I postpone my natural FET cycle?

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A 36-year old female asked about a female:

Why would my 10 yr old daughter be having headaches every day? Eye test needed or hormones?

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A female asked:

If you are going through menopause can you have hormonal headaches almost daily if aren't taking hormone replacement therapy.

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A 38-year old female asked:

37 year female, attempting IVI - 3rd day hormone tests show prolactin 38 ug/807 mui & FSH 15. Could pro. affect FSH? Having headaches, short periods. Want to get pregnant! What steps do I take next?

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A 26-year old female asked:

Growth hormone level is at 0.1ng/ml. Is this normal?Periods are messed up.Almost daily headaches and I'm always tired

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A male asked:

What is my life expectancy? Terrible headaches. Dr ordered hormone blood tests. High Prolactin found. MRI found pituitary microadenoma

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A 23-year old female asked:

Im having trouble conceiving I went to my doctor he told me I have high hormones he put me on birth control but it gives me headaches ?

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A 33-year old female asked:

Sometimes Ive been getting brain fogs like hard to focus and cant think feeling, forgetful I get headaches have anxiety when I get panic attacks everything is hard to focus what could it be also my hormones are everywhere because Im about to perid?

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A 26-year old female asked:

Acth 6pg/ml, adh (vasopressin) <0.5, growth hormone 0.1ng/ml. Daily headaches. Constant bathroom breaks.Random spotting for a day or two.Is it my pitatury gland?

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A 24-year old female asked:

Coworker says her hormones are really strong, so women sync to her cycle. I have a Mirena (levonorgestrel) IUD/don't get my period, but now I get bloating/headaches + mood swings at the same time. Are they connected?

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A 59-year old male asked:

Daughter 16 has headache and body aches the last 16 hrs. Slight cough, feverish and lethargic.Just flu? Is it more than a she is taking hormone pills to prevent severe cramps from periods

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A 32-year old female asked:

Surgical abortion week ago due to fetal abnormality . Severe headache over last few days . Chronic migraine sufferer . Pain different to migraine it is pressure like and severe constantly . Doctor says be hormone drop ? Common ? Bp fine/ no fever?

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A 31-year old female asked:

Is there a difference between hormones controlling early pregnancy and that controlling PMS ( causing headache, breast tenderness)?

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A 32-year old female asked:

Severe headache and constant blurred vision following pregnancy loss for 2 weeks . Neuro exam fine . Doctor suspects migraine from hormone drop . Mri and mrv ordered . Any other tests should be run ? Worried about serious causes With constant nature?

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A member asked:

Why do I have severe headaches, sore burning itchy eyes, loss of appetite and very fatigue im 3wks postpartum could this be hormones still out of wack?

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A 19-year old female asked:

Can you please explain the concept of hormonal headaches. Tnx?

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A female asked:

I've had a headache for several days I've tried Tylenol (acetaminophen) it's not working. I'm currently pregnant is it just hormonal?

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A 19-year old female asked:

I never had headaches during my period but now i'm on mine and it's been here two days leading up to my period.Is this hormonal headaches?Prevention?

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A 40-year old female asked:

Is it Normal to have hormonal headaches with nausea at 35 weeks pregnant?

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A 29-year old female asked:

Hi there, I'm suffering from hormonal acne, I have constant headaches, I don't get enough sleep and am stressed. Please help?

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