What reason is woman often have a headache?

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Research shows that migraine is more likely to favor female friends with high work pressure. According to statistics, women are three times more likely to suffer from migraine than men, which is closely related to the fluctuation of female hormones and the food incentives mentioned in the following article. In addition, the incidence of migraine is closely related to personality. Type a people who are competitive, impatient and impatient are prone to migraine. What reason is woman often have a headache? Let's talk about it.

What reason is woman often have a headache?

Physiological factors: women are prone to migraine before menstruation, because a large number of prostaglandins are released in the blood before and after menstruation, which can relax smooth muscle, expand blood vessels, and make the relaxation and contraction function of blood vessels disordered.

Physical factors: various causes of inflammation and injury inside and outside cranium; Traction, extension, displacement and expansion of blood vessels caused by tumor compression; Meningeal stimulation, muscle contraction, direct stimulation of the sensory nerve dominating the head and face, etc.

Neuropsychiatric factors: when the body and mind by the adverse stimulation of the external environment, often produce anxiety, anger, excitement and other emotions, leading to migraine attacks. According to another survey, 84% of patients with depression will have migraine symptoms.

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But there are also the opposite situation, such as cluster headache is mainly male, American survey results show that the ratio of men and women is 5:1, most data show that the ratio of men and women range from 5.1 to 7.2:1.