Constipation is associated with tension type headache in women.

Zeynep Tugba OzanNermin TanikLevent Ertugrul Inan

Published in: Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (2020)

In female patients with TTH, a higher level of constipation was detected. The relationship of these two diseases suggests that they may share common mechanisms. This is the first study showing the relationship of osmophobia with constipation.

Keyphrases

irritable bowel syndrome
polycystic ovary syndrome
pregnant women
pregnancy outcomes
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle