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What Causes Headaches While On HRT?

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Posted on Sat, 28 Jan 2017
Question: I was recently started on Estradial Transdermal for HRT. I have had fairly significant headaches daily since starting this medication. Is this a common side effect? I do have a history of headaches.
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Answered by Dr. Aarti Abraham (9 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
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Yes, it is a common side effect of HRT.
Do you have migraines by any chance ?
Looking forward to hearing from you.
Take care.
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What Causes Headaches While On HRT?

Brief Answer: As below Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for trusting us with your health concern. Yes, it is a common side effect of HRT. Do you have migraines by any chance ? Looking forward to hearing from you. Take care.