Headache in Pregnancy

Sorry to hear that your head hurts.

This health decision guide is designed for pregnant women who experience a headache that is either new or different from prior headaches. However, a pregnant woman with persistent headaches may also find some helpful information in the guide.

There are many possible reasons why you have a headache. By answering this series of questions, you will learn about the cause or causes likely to be most relevant to you.

This guide is a learning tool and not a substitute for consultation with your own doctor.

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Date Last Modified: 9/10/2008 Source: from Harvard Health Decision Guides, Harvard Health Publications, Copyright © 2007 by President and Fellows of Harvard College. All rights reserved. Used with permission of StayWell.

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