The brain and body respond to potential and actual stressful events by activating hormonal
and neural mediators and modifying behaviors to adapt. Such responses help maintain …

In the United States and other Western cultures, a greater number of women seek health
care services for symptoms of functional pain disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome …

Recent studies describe sex and gender as critical factors conditioning the experience of
pain and the strategies to respond to it. It is now clear that men and women have different …

Objective: Update concussion recovery curves by considering pre-and postinjury modifying
factors. Determine whether there is a dose-response for modifying factors on recovery …

(Headache 2011; 51: 839‐842) Significant sex differences exist in migraine and other
headache disorders. Several hypotheses have been proposed to explain these differences …

Women are more than three times as likely as men to experience migraine headaches and
temporomandibular joint pain, and painful episodes are often linked to the menstrual cycle …

Background. Disability caused by migraine may be one of the main causes of burden
contributing to poor quality of life (QOL) among migraine patients. Thus, this study aimed to …

Clinical and preclinical studies have found sex-specific differences in the discrimination and
perception of nociceptive stimuli. This article reviews the current literature concerning the …

Gastroparesis is a disorder where the stomach empties contents too slowly into the small
intestine with associated symptoms of nausea, vomiting, postprandial fullness, bloating …

Purpose To identify patient factors that influence response to therapy in patients with
vestibular migraines. Methods A retrospective cohort study was performed at a university …