Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5691046 | Contraception | 2016 | 32 Pages |
Abstract
Limited evidence suggests a two- to fourfold increased risk of stroke among women with migraine who use COCs compared with nonuse. Additional study is needed on the risks of hormonal contraceptives, including combined and progestin-only methods, among women with different migraine subtypes.
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Authors
Naomi K. Tepper, Maura K. Whiteman, Lauren B. Zapata, Polly A. Marchbanks, Kathryn M. Curtis,