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How to track menstrual (hormonal) migraine

Logging attacks against your cycle helps reveal hormonally linked migraine and informs targeted treatment.

Tips & Tricks 3 min read

Log against your cycle

  • Note where each attack falls relative to your period.
  • Menstrual migraine often clusters around the days before and during menstruation.
  • Track for at least two to three cycles before drawing conclusions.

Spot the pattern

  • Look for attacks recurring at the same cycle phase.
  • Bring the pattern to your clinician to discuss timed or preventive options.

Migraine Manager is a personal health journal, not a medical device. It does not diagnose or treat any condition. Always follow your clinician's advice for diagnosis, medication, and treatment decisions.

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