Migraines with auras present a unique challenge, especially when it comes to hormonal birth control options. The link between estrogen-based contraceptives and increased risk in women experiencing these types of migraines is rooted in vascular health and the propensity for blood clots.

Menopause brings numerous changes to a woman's body, and one less-discussed aspect is the increased risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs). A recent question in my DMs perfectly encapsulates this concern: How does the lack of estrogen during menopause contribute to a higher incidence of UTIs?