Table 2 The course of headache during pregnancy ('+' also contains those patients reporting decreased headaches after the 3rd month of pregnancy)
Headache type | Improved + | Worsened | No change |
|---|---|---|---|
Definite migraine | 162 (57 %) | 31 (11 %) | 91 (32) |
Probable migraine | 52 (46 %) | 15 (13.3 %) | 46 (40.7 %) |
Total migraine | 214 (53.9 %)* | 46 (11.6 %)** | 137 (34.5 %) |
Definite TTH | 12 (34.3 %) | 1 (2.9 %) | 22 (62.9 %) |
Probable TTH | 26 (42.6 %) | 3 (4.9 %) | 32 (52.5 %) |
Total TTH | 38 (39.6 %) | 4 (4.2 %) | 54 (56.3 %)*** |