Spotlight on Migraine®
Spotlight on Migraine® features in-depth conversations with leading experts about migraine symptoms, treatments, emerging research, and the latest advancements in care. The podcast aims to empower patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers with knowledge and resources for better migraine management. Video versions are available on YouTube.
Episodes
Breaking Down Migraine Myths, Misconceptions, and Viral Hacks
In this episode of Spotlight on Migraine, host Molly O'Brien is joined by neurologist Dr. Jessica Lowe (@DoctorBrainBarbie) to debunk common migraine myths, explain viral migraine hacks, and share practical advice for safely consuming health information online. Does migraine always come with a headache? Can migraine symptoms change over time? Does migraine get better in pregnancy? We answer these
Understanding the Link Between Histamine, Allergies, and Migraine
Histamine is a hot topic in the migraine community. In this episode of Spotlight on Migraine, host Molly O'Brien speaks with neurologist Dr. Lauren Natbony to explore the relationship between histamine and migraine. Learn how histamine works in the body, why allergies and migraine often overlap, and whether antihistamines or low-histamine diets may help some people with migraine. They also discuss
Vestibular Migraine Treatment: What to Know About Vestibular Therapy
Dizziness, vertigo, and feeling off balance can be some of the most disabling symptoms of vestibular migraine, but is vestibular therapy the right solution? In this episode of Spotlight on Migraine, host Molly O'Brien sits down with physical therapist Madison Oak, PT, DPT (aka The Vertigo Doctor) to break down what vestibular rehabilitation therapy actually is, who it was designed for, and how it
Breaking Down Your Migraine Preventive Options: Medications, Vitamins & Devices
What are your options for migraine prevention, and how do you choose the right one? In Part 2 of this two-part Spotlight on Migraine series, host Molly O'Brien and headache specialist Dr. Jessica Ailani dive into the full range of migraine prevention treatments available today. Dr. Ailani breaks down lifestyle modifications, neuromodulation, CGRP-targeted treatments, onabotulinumtoxinA, suppl
Migraine Prevention Explained: When to Start, Why It Matters & What Success Looks Like
You've probably heard about migraine prevention, but what does it actually mean? In Part 1 of this two-part Spotlight on Migraine series, host Molly O'Brien sits down with neurologist and headache specialist Dr. Jessica Ailani to break down the basics of migraine prevention. They discuss types of prevention, who should consider preventive treatment, why reducing migraine frequency matters, and how
Ice and Heat for Migraine: How Temperature Therapy Works
Many people living with migraine know ice and heat can offer relief, but why do these simple tools help? In this episode of Spotlight on Migraine, host Molly O'Brien speaks with Alicia Duyvejonck, DNP, AGNP-C, AQH, about the science behind temperature therapy and shares best practices for safely using ice and heat to manage migraine pain. Read the transcript at: https://www.migrainedisorders.org
The Let Down Effect: Why You Get Migraine Attacks on Weekends & Vacations
Do you always seem to get a migraine attack on the weekend or vacation? In this episode of Spotlight on Migraine, host Molly O'Brien talks with neurologist Dr. Hope O'Brien about the let-down effect. This common but lesser-known migraine phenomenon can occur when the body shifts from high stress to relaxation. Dr. O'Brien discusses why so many people with migraine experience let-down headaches and
Working With Migraine: Managing Your Career, Health, and Hard Decisions
Living with migraine can affect every part of your professional life — from productivity and job performance to long-term career goals. In this episode of Spotlight on Migraine, host Molly O'Brien speaks with clinical psychologist and researcher Dr. Dawn Buse to explore how migraine can impact work, identity, and ambition. Together, they discuss when and how to disclose migraine in the workplace,
How Nervous System Regulation Can Help Migraine & Dizziness
Ever feel irritable, agitated, or restless? Or, on the flip side, exhausted, drained, or shut down? These symptoms may be signs your nervous system is out of balance and they're more connected to migraine, dizziness, and overall well-being than you might think. In this episode of Spotlight on Migraine, clinical health psychologist Dr. Emily Kostelnik explains what nervous system dysregulation is,
The Science of Hypnosis: Managing Pain, Stress, and Migraine
Can hypnosis really help with migraine? In this episode of Spotlight on Migraine, we explore what hypnosis really is (and isn't) with leading expert Dr. David Spiegel, Associate Chair of Psychiatry at Stanford and founder of the Reveri app. With more than 400 research papers published on hypnosis, Dr. Spiegel breaks down the myths and shares how this drug-free tool may help people living with migr
Waking Up With a Migraine Attack: What You Need to Know
Ever wake up with a full-blown migraine attack? Do you find that it is more severe or harder to treat? In this episode of Spotlight on Migraine, Dr. Christopher Gottschalk explains why morning attacks can occur, why some treatments sometimes fail to abort the attack, and what treatment options work best. If you've ever opened your eyes to pounding pain, this episode is for you. For more ways to vi
Migraine and Disability: Navigating Private and Social Security Long-Term Benefit Options
In this episode of Spotlight on Migraine, we talk with nationally recognized disability attorney, Edward Dabdoub, about the legal options available to individuals seeking long-term disability benefits in the U.S for chronic migraine, vestibular migraine and other headache disorders. He breaks down the differences between disability benefits, including long-term disability (LTD), and Social Securit
Left vs. Right Side Migraine Attacks - Does the Side Matter?
Do you always feel migraine pain on the same side of your head? In this episode, we learn what it could mean when migraine attacks occur on the left vs. the right side and why that difference matters. Dr. Adam Sprouse-Blum breaks down the science behind migraine laterality and how it can affect your symptoms. Read the transcript: https://www.migrainedisorders.org/podcast/s7ep2-left-vs-right-migrai
Migraine and Neck Pain: A Symptom or a Cause?
If you experience both neck pain and migraine, you're not alone! Research shows that up to 60% of people with migraine also have neck pain. But is it a trigger or a symptom? Dr. Richard Lipton from the Montefiore Headache Center talks about the link between migraine and neck pain, shares effective treatment options, and discusses the latest research on early attack management. Plus, learn about o
Light, Touch, Smell, Sound: Why Does Migraine Make Us More Sensitive?
Ever curious why light, sound, smells and touch can be so bothersome when you live with migraine? Migraine really can make you more sensitive! In this episode of Spotlight on Migraine, Neura Health medical director Dr. Thomas Berk, MD FAHS explains why people with migraine experience more sensitivities and offers insight on ways to manage them. This content was produced with financial support from
What is Inpatient Treatment for Migraine?
Have you ever experienced a migraine attack that just won't go away? Or do you live with constant, intractable head pain? When is it time to consider inpatient care? In this episode of Spotlight on Migraine, Dr. Merle Diamond from the Diamond Headache Clinic breaks down inpatient migraine treatment. She discusses the admission criteria, what to expect during your stay, available treatment options,
Weather, Barometric Pressure, and Migraine
Do you often get a migraine attack when the barometric pressure drops or during a big storm? Why is that?! In this episode of Spotlight On Migraine, Dr. Shivang Joshi explains how changes in weather and barometric pressure can impact people with migraine. And while you can't control the weather, Dr. Joshi offers some suggestions for how to help manage migraine symptoms when you know a big change i
Migraine and Medical Gaslighting
Has a doctor ever dismissed you or made you second guess yourself? Have you ever left an appointment thinking, maybe it is all in my head? You might have experienced medical gaslighting. In this episode, licensed clinical health psychologist Dr. Melissa Geraghty explains what medical gaslighting is and the harm it can cause. She talks about red flags to watch out for and offers suggestions for wha
What to Know About The Migraine Prodrome
Yawning, food cravings, mood changes, these could be signs you are in the prodrome or first phase of a migraine attack. In this episode, Dr. Anna Pace discusses what happens in our brain during the prodrome and the symptoms that can occur. And if you've ever wondered if eating chocolate triggers a migraine attack you'll want to hear what she has to say about prodrome food cravings. Read the tran
PACAP as a Future Migraine Treatment Target
In this episode, leading researcher Dr. Messoud Ashina explains what PACAP is and how it is involved in migraine pathophysiology. He also talks about how it differs from CGRP and why it could be a promising treatment target for migraine and other headache disorders. Read the transcript at www.migrainedisorders.org/podcast/s6ep5-pacap-as-a-future-migraine-target *The contents of this podcast a
Hemiplegic Migraine & Migraine with Unilateral Motor Symptoms (MUMS)
In this episode, dive deeper into the world of migraine disease as we explore Hemiplegic Migraine and Migraine with Unilateral Motor Symptoms (MUMS). Dr. Thomas Berk unpacks the intricacies of these diseases and their differences, while Cannon Hodge shares her personal journey living with MUMS. Read the transcript at migrainedisorders.org/podcast/s6ep4-hemiplegic-migraine-and-mums *The contents of
Conquering Dizziness: Vestibular Symptoms, Vestibular Migraine, and How to Manage
In this episode of Spotlight on Migraine, vestibular physical therapist, Dr. Madison Oak, discusses the vestibular system and vestibular therapy. She talks about common vestibular symptoms, including dizziness, vestibular migraine, and offers strategies for how to cope. Read the transcript at migrainedisorders.org/podcast/s6ep3-conquering-dizziness *The contents of this podcast are intended f
Physical Therapy as a Migraine Treatment
In this episode of Spotlight On Migraine, Sam Kelokates, PT, DPT explains how physical therapy can be an option for people living with migraine, physical therapy techniques, potential benefits, and how to get started. Read the transcript at: www.migrainedisorders.org/podcast/s6ep2-physical-therapy *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not const
What is Refractory Migraine?
In this episode of Spotlight On Migraine, Dr. Jennifer Robblee talks about what refractory migraine is, how it differs from other migraine types and what we know about it. Dr. Robblee will also discuss off-label treatments and strategies that she uses. Read the transcript at: https://www.migrainedisorders.org/podcast/s6ep1-refractory-migraine/ *The contents of this podcast are intended for general
Understanding Medication Overuse Headache (Rebound Headache)
In this episode, Dr. Sait Ashina talks to us about Medication Overuse Headache, also known as Rebound or Medication Adaptation Headache. He discusses how it occurs, who is more likely to develop it, and how to prevent or break the headache cycle. More ways to tune in: www.migrainedisorders.org/podcasts
Service Dogs for Migraine Support
Service dogs can be a helpful tool for many disabilities and conditions, including migraine disease! Jennifer Kolar from Atlas Assistance Dogs discusses how a migraine service dog can help before and during an attack, plus how to train your pet dog to provide support. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professi
Tips for Adding Magnesium to Your Migraine Treatment Plan
Many people living with migraine disease often find relief by adding magnesium to their preventive treatment plans. In this episode, Registered Dietician Danielle Aberman discusses how supplemental magnesium may be helpful, the various forms, and doses typically used for prevention, as well as tips for getting the best results. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational p
Everything You Need to Know about Migraine Auras
One in three people with migraine experience aura, a temporary sensory disturbance that occurs before or during the headache phase of an attack. In this episode, Dr. Jennifer Robblee describes types of auras, along with our current understanding of what happens in the brain during an aura. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and
Managing Migraine by Combining Conventional and Alternative Treatments
Alternative treatments, such as supplements, mind/body therapies, physical therapy, and acupuncture, can be helpful, non-pharmacological additions to conventional migraine management plans. Headache specialist Dr. Abigail Chua discusses the pros and cons of alternative treatments and how to begin integrating them into your overall treatment plan. *The contents of this podcast are in
Understanding and Managing Migraine in Kids and Teens
Migraine affects about 11% children and adolescents, but it can look different from migraine in adults. Dr. Michael Oshinsky from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke discusses the signs and symptoms of pediatric migraine as well as ways to support children at school and with their personal life. He also talks about treatment options and how the NINDS migraine trainer a
A Pilot Study Investigates the Effects of Psilocybin for Migraine
In this episode, Dr. Emmanuelle Schindler presents data from a pilot study that investigated the effects of the psychedelic drug psilocybin in 10 people with migraine. She discusses the results of a single micro-dose of the drug, side effects, safety information and more. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute profe
An Introduction to the Nerivio Device for the Treatment of Migraine
Nerivio is a neuromodulation device that has been approved for the acute and preventative treatment of migraine for people aged 12 years and older. But how does it work? Who can use it? Tune in as we answer these questions and more with the CEO and co-founder Alon Ironi! *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical
Allodynia and Migraine
What is allodynia, and why does it happen? In this episode, Dr. Gretchen Tietjen answers these questions and more, diving into the nuances of this symptom that is often associated with migraine. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or oth
Atogepant for the Preventive Treatment of Episodic Migraine
Atogepant is FDA approved for the prevention of episodic migraine, and is under review for the prevention of chronic migraine at the time of publication. Stay tuned as Dr. Cynthia E. Armand discusses the goals of migraine prevention, atogepant clinical trial data, how it compares to other gepant medications, side effects, and more. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informati
The Relationship Between Patent Foramen Ovale and Migraine
How are patent foramen ovale and migraine connected? A foramen ovale is a "hole" between the top two chambers of the heart. This hole closes shortly after birth, but in some individuals it stays open and is known as patent foramen ovale. Studies show that adults with this cardiovascular condition are more likely to have migraine. Tune in as Dr. Alexander Postalian dives into the latest research ex
Migraine Stigma, Treatment, and Access: OVERCOME Study Findings
Hear from Dr. Eric Pearlman, Associate Vice President at Eli Lilly, as we dive into their findings from the OVERCOME study. This study aims to further understand the stigma experienced by people living with migraine, identify barriers to the appropriate treatment, and assess how novel treatment options may influence delivery of migraine care and outcomes. *The contents of this podcas
Understanding How Migraine Can Impact Relationships
Migraine often affects many aspects of our lives - work, home, social life, and especially our relationships. In this episode, licensed psychologist Dr. Dawn Buse discusses how migraine can impact interpersonal relationships and offers tips for managing migraine and preserving the many types of relationships we have. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purpose
What Is Brain Fog?
In this episode, we hear Dr. Courtney White explain what brain fog is, why it occurs, and what can be done to manage this bothersome symptom that affects many people living with migraine. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qual
Understanding New Daily Persistent Headache
In this episode, Dr. Matthew Robbins talks about New Daily Persistent Headache, including the diagnostic criteria, potential causes, treatments and more. Then, we hear from patient advocate Alan Kaplan about his experience living with the condition. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, d
Zavegepant for the Treatment of Migraine
Dr. Timothy Smith joins us to talk about Zavegepant, a new option from the gepants class of medications that block CGRP. It is currently being studied as a nasal spray and oral gel cap for the acute and preventive treatment of migraine. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Al
What is Trigeminal Neuralgia?
In this episode, we hear the perspectives of a physician and two patients about Trigeminal Neuralgia. First, Dr. Jeffery Brown describes how it is diagnosed and treated. Then, we hear from patients Anne and Ally about their individual experiences living with this rare, neuropathic facial pain condition. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not
Facial Pain in Migraine
Sinus headache or migraine? People who frequently visit their doctor for recurrent sinus infections or "sinus headache" may be living with migraine disease. In this episode, Dr. Philip Zald, describes the patterns of facial pain and pressure that may be caused by migraine, common comorbidities and how an otolaryngologist or ENT doctor can help with the care of a migraine patient. *The contents of
Sumatriptan Nasal Powder For The Acute Treatment of Migraine
Sumatriptan, a common migraine abortive treatment, is available in many forms including a nasal powder or spray, tablet, injectable and more. Neurologist and headache specialist, Dr. Deena Kuruvilla discusses how to use sumatriptan nasal powder, common side effects, dosage and how it differs from other formulations. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only
What is Spinal CSF Leak?
Spinal CSF leak may be misdiagnosed as migraine but they are very different conditions. A patient and a provider give details on what Spinal CSF leak is, what it is like to live with, and how it can be treated. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of
Attack Based Care For Migraine
Not all migraine attacks are alike, and the way we treat them shouldn't be either. Neurologist, Dr. Thomas Berk explains how patients can develop a plan for treating individual migraine attacks. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or oth
What We Know About Exercise for Migraine
Can regular aerobic exercise and physical activity impact migraine? Dr. Megan Irby explains what we know about the relationship between migraine and exercise, how it might help, and what we still need to learn. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of
SUNCT/SUNA: Patient and Physician Perspectives
In this episode, we hear the perspectives of both a patient and a physician about SUNCT/SUNA. First, Dr. Shivang Joshi describes what SUNCT/SUNA is and how it presents clinically. Then, we hear from patient Anna Williams about her journey with the condition. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, dia
Brain Donation? There Are More Benefits Than You Think
Brain research is incredibly important to prevent brain diseases, develop treatments and find cures. In this episode Spotlight on Migraine, The Brain Donor Project explains the process of brain donation, why it is important, and how you can sign up. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, o
Eptinezumab for Migraine Prevention
Vyepti or Eptinezumab is the first and only FDA approved intravenous treatment for migraine prevention. Neurologist, Dr. Stewart Tepper describes how eptinezumab works and who could benefit from it the most. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a phy
Managing Migraine in the Workplace
Migraine can have a profound impact on employees and employers. Paula Dumas, the President of World Health Education Foundation explores the impact migraine can have on businesses and explains her organization's strategy for producing healthier workplaces. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnos
Self Care Tips for Facial Pain and Headache
How can we build resilience against mouth, jaw and facial pain? Orofacial pain specialist Dr. James Hawkins offers self care techniques to help manage both temporomandibular disorder and headache. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or
Using Virtual Reality to Treat Migraine
Could virtual reality be an at home treatment for migraine? Dr. Laura Garcia with Applied VR explains how virtual reality can help adjust cognitive, emotional and physical responses to chronic pain. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or
The Relationship Between Migraine and Sleep
Managing a healthy sleep schedule can be difficult. Adding a chronic pain condition makes it that much harder. Stay tuned as Dr. Stephen Bender explains sleep disruptions, the impact sleep can have on migraine, and strategies for improving this relationship. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diag
Light Sensitivity and Migraine
Light sensitivity is one of the most common migraine symptoms but why does it happen? Find out as Dr. Rani Banik explains causes of light sensitivity, as well as tips for managing this symptom. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or othe
Visual Snow Syndrome
We know migraine is often associated with visual symptoms but how do those symptoms differ from visual snow syndrome? Find out as Dr. Charles Shidlofsky describes visual snow symptoms, the syndromes overlap with migraine, possible treatments for both conditions and more. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical
Therapeutic Laser Treatment for Migraine
Dr. Phil Harrington joins us to discuss the therapeutic benefits of laser treatments. He explains safety, describes how the therapy works and discusses how it can be beneficial for those with migraine. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician
The Relivion Device for Migraine Treatment
Join us for a presentation by Dr. Roni Sharon about the newly approved Relivion neuromodulation device for the treatment of migraine. Dr. Sharon talks about how the device works to reduce migraine symptoms, their phone app that accompanies the device, efficacy, statistics and more. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute profession
Long Haul COVID and Headaches
In this episode, we speak to Dr. Chan and Dr. Chambers about long haul COVID and headaches. They discuss how COVID may cause long haul headaches, who is more likely to be diagnosed with COVID headaches and ways to prevent COVID-19. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always
Trudhesa: A New Delivery System for DHE
In this episode, Dr. Schim joins us to discuss Trudhesa, a newly approved abortive migraine treatment option. He explains the technology behind this new administration method for Dihydroergotamine nasal spray as well as efficacy and safety data. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or trea
Vitamins and Supplements for Migraine Management
Ever wondered which vitamins and supplements are most beneficial for migraine? Dr. Margaret Slavin discusses how taking vitamins, minerals and supplements can be used to prevent and manage migraine. She also explains how magnesium and riboflavin work in the body, common side effects and helpful foods to eat if you live with migraine. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informat
Optimizing Our Three Brains to Improve Migraine
Do we have three brains? Dr. Trupti Gokani says yes! In this episode, Dr Gokani briefly describes the connection between migraine and the gut. She also explains the responsibilities of our three brains, The Thinking Brain, The Feeling Brain and The Doing Brain and how each one can be optimized to improve migraine. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only a
What to Know About CBD for Migraine
Have a question about CBD? Learn best practices for implementing this natural therapy into your migraine management regimen as Dr. Bonni Goldstein joins us on Spotlight on Migraine. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified
Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Vestibular Migraine
Dr. Shin Beh's presentation discusses the significance of the vagus nerve and how the non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation helps migraine specifically vestibular migraine. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health pro
How Pharmacists Can Help People With Migraine
In this episode, pharmacist Heba Hani joins us to explain the importance of including a pharmacist in your migraine care team and how they can be used as a resource for those living with migraine. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or o
Plant-Based Diets: Can They Help Migraine?
In this episode we are speaking with Dr. Ulka Agarwal about the benefits of a plant-based diet for migraine and overall health. Dr. Agarwal explains how a plant-based diet can improve migraine and provides tips for implementing this diet. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
The Connection Between TMD and Migraine
In this episode, Dr. Steven Bender discusses the normal function of the temporomandibular joint, symptoms of TMD, as well as the overlap between TMD and migraine. He also explains ways to manage TMD and how to find the correct specialist. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Migraine Symptoms in the Ear
In this episode, Dr. Teixido discusses the various migraine symptoms within the ear and explains why these symptoms occur. He then describes treatments for ear symptoms and other related ear disorders. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
In this episode, Dr. Melissa Geraghty discusses how people can use Acceptance and Commitment therapy to help navigate their migraine and chronic pain journeys. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with
The Overlap Between Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome and Migraine
In this episode, Dr. Christopher Velez compares cyclic vomiting syndrome and other functional nausea and vomiting disorders. He then describes the overlap between cyclic vomiting syndrome and migraine disorders and explains the commonalities between treatment plans for these two conditions. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute p
Chiropractic Care for Migraine
Dr. Harcourt joins us to suggest ways chiropractic care may be beneficial for migraine. He explains how practitioners can find the right modalities for individualized patient care and walks us through what a treatment may look like. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always
The Evolution of Migraine Disease
In this podcast, Dr. Cady will discuss why some people transition from episodic migraine to chronic migraine, the role medication can play in chronification of migraine, and what people can do prevent or mitigate chronic migraine. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always s
A Multi-Tiered Treatment Approach for Pediatric Migraine
In this episode, Dr. Christopher Oakley shares his multi-tiered approach to treating migraine in children and adolescents which includes lifestyle modifications, alternative medicines, nutraceuticals and medication. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice
Trigger Point Injections for Migraine
Headache specialist, Dr. Deena Kuruvilla joins us to tell us everything we need to know about trigger point injections for migraine treatment. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you
The Link Between Obesity and Migraine
In this episode, we see two presentations on migraine and obesity. The first, by Dr. Alison Field summarizes research findings that suggest a link between obesity and migraine. Dr. Dale Bond then explains potential strategies that treat obesity which in turn aims to alleviate migraine. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute profes
Navigating an Emergency Room Visit for Migraine
ER doctor, Dr. Alyson McGregor joins us to explain what people with migraine can expect when going to the emergency room and what you can do to be prepared. She also discusses her tips for talking to your doctor. Dr. McGregor is also the author of the book, Sex Matters: How Male-Centric Medicine Endangers Women's Health—and What We Can Do About It. Learn more at https://www.alysonmcgregormd.com/bo
Migraine, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, & The Brain-Gut-Microbiota Axis
In this presentation by Dr. Gretchen Tietjen, we learn about the association of migraine with IBS and other GI disorders. Dr. Tietjen summarizes the role of the brain-gut-microbiota axis in IBS and migraine and describes the impact of early life stress. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis,
Nerivio: A Drug-Free, Wearable Migraine Treatment
Theranica CEO, Alon Ironi teaches us about the Nerivio device, explaining how this device differs from a tens unit and how it works to relieve migraine symptoms. He also reports on efficacy and safety findings and explains how you can get a device. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or t
What People with Migraine Should Know About the Covid-19 Vaccine
We are over a year out from the start of the COVID pandemic and we now have vaccines available, but what does that mean for people with migraine? Dr. Deena Kuruvilla tells us in our next Spotlight on Migraine. She explains the differences between the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, gives tips for creating a treatment plan for if you get side effects, and explains the safety of taking the vaccine whil
What is Craniosacral Therapy?
Physicial therapist, Dr. Healy, joined us to explain craniosacral therapy, a non-invasive tool for managing pain, increasing energy and reliving anxiety. Dr. Healy walks us through performing cranio sacral therapy, discusses where you can get this therapy and explains who can benefit from it. *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute
Pediatric Migraine Disorders
In this episode, Dr. Jacob Brodsky of Boston Children's Hospital will explain three types of pediatric migraine disorders: Benign Paroxysmal Torticollis of infancy, benign paroxysmal vertigo of childhood, and vestibular migraine. For each disorder, he will explain the diagnostic criteria, expectations for recovery, potential treatments and management strategies. *The contents of this podcast are i
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