Women’s beliefs about migraine and migraine medications during pregnancy and breastfeeding period (n=401)
| Statements* | % Agree | % Disagree | % Uncertain |
| I feared that my migraine would get worse during pregnancy (n=383). | 83.0 | 11.5 | 5.5 |
| I used less migraine medication than needed due to the fact that I was pregnant (n=310). | 85.2 | 11.0 | 3.9 |
| I was worried that my migraine medication might affect my unborn child (n=301). | 89.7 | 7.0 | 3.3 |
| In my experience, my doctor had sufficient knowledge of the usage of medications during pregnancy (n=345). | 40.3 | 33.0 | 26.7 |
| Even if I suffered a migraine attack during pregnancy, I refrained from taking any medication, just to be on the safe side (n=351). | 82.9 | 13.1 | 4.0 |
| I am unsure whether breastfeeding is safe while taking migraine medications (n=338). | 71.3 | 14.8 | 13.9 |
*Number of women responding to each statement in parentheses. Respondents answering ‘Does not apply to me’ are treated as missing values.