Menopausal headaches--psychogenic or metabolic?

摘要: : Constant, adequate dosages of estrogen, androgen or estrogen-androgen combinations provide relief from the migraine and migrainoid headaches often experienced by menopausal women. This form therapy employs natural physiologic hormones in preference to synthetic nonphysiologic agents such as ergotamines, barbiturates addictive drugs. In author's studies hundreds women with headaches, administered pellet implantation gave beneficial results superior those obtained oral parenteral administration.