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Pregnancy headaches
What causes a headache during pregnancy?
Pregnancy headaches are a regular experience, especially in the first trimester.
You can blame your hormones: Some women are more sensitive to the increase in estrogen that occurs during pregnancy. You may also notice more headaches in early pregnancy thanks to an increase in blood volume during the first trimester, or if you're quitting or cutting back on caffeine – the withdrawal can make your head pound.
Other possible causes of pregnancy headaches include:
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It's normal to get tension headaches when you're pregnant, especially in the first trimester.
Migraine sufferers usually get some relief when they're expecting – although some women may actually end up getting their first migraine during pregnancy.
If you have headaches in your first trimester, you'll probably find that they decrease or even disappear completely during the second trimester, after the flood of hormones stabilizes and your body gets used to its altered chemistry.