Menstrual Migraines is a hormone related headaches happened in the
before, during or immediately after the period, or during ovulation as a
result of the levels of estrogen and progesterone fluctuations in the
menstrual cycle.
Types of menstrual migraine
1. Pure menstrual migraine
Migraine attacks occur only around periods within the 2 days before a
menstrual cycle or the first 3 days of menstrual bleeding, and not at
other times, effecting approximate 1 in 7 women as the result of
estrogen levels drop around the time of menstruation, of which causing
pain to some women.
2. Menstrual-associated migraine
Migraine attacks not only occur around periods, but also at other
times too, 6 in 10 women who have migraine have this type of
pattern.
V. Diagnosis
A. Menstrual migraine shares symptoms of other types of migraine, but
difference only in hyper in some symptoms but lessen in others.
Diagnosis of pure MM or menstrual related migraine according to the last
International Headache Society classification, depending to the
headache attack for migraine occurs exclusively on day 1 ± 2 of
menstruation in at least two out of three menstrual cycles and at no
other times of the cycle for Menstrual Migraine. Menstrually related
migraine as headache occurs on day 1 ± 2 of menstruation in at least two
out of three menstrual cycles and additionally at other times of the
cycle.
B. Types of diagnosis
The aim of the diagnosis is to rule other causes of the diseases
1. CT scan
CT scan can dive your doctor a three-dimensional view of your bladder
and the rest of your urinary tract to look for masses and other
abnormalities that cause migraine headache
2. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
By using radio waves and magnetic fields to take pictures, MRI scan
provides very high quality of a cross-sectional slice and lengthwise
slices of the brain and thus providing the better and detail image of
location of tumor and the surrounding structures. It is one of most
likely early test ordered by a doctor to diagnose tumors, strokes,
aneurysms, neurological diseases and other brain abnormalities and the
blood vessels around the brain.
3. Spinal tap (lumbar puncture)
A spinal tap is a procedure performed when a doctor needs to look at the
cerebrospinal fluid (also known as spinal fluid), by inserting a thin
needle between two vertebrae in your lower back to extract a sample. If
your doctor suspects the onset of migraine headache is caused by
inflammation of the membranes and cerebrospinal fluid surrounding your
brain and spinal cord
4. Etc.
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