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Women have more headache than men, know what health experts say
Samira Vishwas | August 20, 2025 8:25 PM CST

 

Men vs women headache problems: Both women and men have a lot of health problems, which keep searching for diagnosis. Headache problem in common health problems is one of the most common problems that occur to both men and women. Due to headache, it is affected from child to elderly. Cases of headache problem are found in most women. How does this headache problem bother women and men. Health experts have told about whether women have more headache problem than men.

These problems of headache are not found to see cases of migraine, not common headaches. Director of Paras Health of Panchkula – Gastroenterology MD, DM, Dr. Rakesh Kochhar have told about the problem of headache.

Know what a study of Nih says

Here a study of NIH has been revealed about the problem of headache, in which the effect of migraine and headache is in both men and women. Women are more likely to have migraine and headache. They are three times more likely to have migraine than men. In this inequality, hormonal fluctuations, especially during periods, ovulation and menopause, play an important role in estrogen. ”

Here, health expert Dr. Rakesh Kochhar has told that, hormonal changes are due to women being a headache. When there are changes of hormones called estrogen and progesterone in the body of women, women have a headache problem.

Know what causes headache for

There are many reasons for increasing headache here which affect both men and women…

1- Estrogen hormones in the body are reduced due to the problem of periods in women. Because of this, women have the effect of migraine. Such migraines are named as Menstrual Migraine.

2- There are many changes in a woman’s life in which women also have hormonal changes during pregnancy. Hormonal changes causes headaches problems. Especially in the first trimester, there is a high probability of migraine, while some women may get relief from it in later months.

3- There is also a period of menopause in a woman’s life in which estrogen hormone levels decrease significantly, which can cause women migraine or other types of headache. Migraine can be relieved after menopause in women here.

4- Catering also matters for women. Consumption of wrong eating, dehydration, caffeine and more fast food can also often increase the problem of headache in women.

5- Due to lack of sleep, the problem of headache becomes very high.


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