Spotlight on Migraine®

Association of Migraine Disorders®
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Spotlight on Migraine®

Through personal stories and interviews with experts, we expose the true scope of migraine by exploring symptoms, treatments, research topics and more. Formerly known as Shades of Migraine. Video versions of the Spotlight on Migraine® Podcast can be viewed on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/user/MigraineEquivalent/videos *The contents of this podcast/video are intended for general informational purposes only and do not constitute medical or legal advice; the content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. The speaker does not recommend or endorse any specific course of treatment, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned. Reliance on any information provided by this content is solely at your own risk.

  1. NOV 26

    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 Neura Health and is intended for educational purposes only. It does not constitute an endorsement by the Association of Migraine Disorders for Neura Health's services. Read the transcript at https://www.migrainedisorders.org/podcast/s6ep11-migraine-sensitivity/ *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 may have regarding a medical condition. AMD and the speaker do not recommend or endorse any specific course of treatment, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned. Reliance on any information provided by this content is solely at your own risk.

    28 min

  2. OCT 10

    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, and more. Read the transcript at www.migrainedisorders.org/podcast/s6ep10-inpatient-treatments  *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 may have regarding a medical condition. AMD and the speaker do not recommend or endorse any specific course of treatment, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned. Reliance on any information provided by this content is solely at your own risk.

    33 min
  3. Weather, Barometric Pressure, and Migraine

    SEP 3

    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 in weather or barometric pressure is coming.   Read the transcript at www.migrainedisorders.org/podcast/s6ep9-weather-barometric-pressure   *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 may have regarding a medical condition. AMD and the speaker do not recommend or endorse any specific course of treatment, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned. Reliance on any information provided by this content is solely at your own risk.

    22 min
  4. Migraine and Medical Gaslighting

    JUL 9

    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 what to do if you encounter medical gaslighting. Read the transcript at www.migrainedisorders.org/podcast/s6ep7-migraine-and-medical-gaslighting   *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 may have regarding a medical condition. AMD and the speaker do not recommend or endorse any specific course of treatment, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned. Reliance on any information provided by this content is solely at your own risk.

    24 min
  5. What to Know About The Migraine Prodrome

    JUN 3

    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 transcript at www.migrainedisorders.org/podcast/s6ep6-migraine-prodrome/   *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 may have regarding a medical condition. AMD and the speaker do not recommend or endorse any specific course of treatment, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned. Reliance on any information provided by this content is solely at your own risk.

    25 min
  6. PACAP as a Future Migraine Treatment Target

    MAY 6

    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 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 may have regarding a medical condition. AMD and the speaker do not recommend or endorse any specific course of treatment, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned. Reliance on any information provided by this content is solely at your own risk.

    31 min
  7. Hemiplegic Migraine & Migraine with Unilateral Motor Symptoms (MUMS)

    APR 1

    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 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 may have regarding a medical condition. AMD and the speaker do not recommend or endorse any specific course of treatment, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned. Reliance on any information provided by this content is solely at your own risk.

    44 min
  8. Conquering Dizziness: Vestibular Symptoms, Vestibular Migraine, and How to Manage

    FEB 16

    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 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 may have regarding a medical condition. AMD and the speaker do not recommend or endorse any specific course of treatment, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned. Reliance on any information provided by this content is solely at your own risk.

    36 min
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Through personal stories and interviews with experts, we expose the true scope of migraine by exploring symptoms, treatments, research topics and more. Formerly known as Shades of Migraine. Video versions of the Spotlight on Migraine® Podcast can be viewed on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/user/MigraineEquivalent/videos *The contents of this podcast/video are intended for general informational purposes only and do not constitute medical or legal advice; the content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. The speaker does not recommend or endorse any specific course of treatment, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned. Reliance on any information provided by this content is solely at your own risk.

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  • Creator
    Association of Migraine Disorders®
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2024
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © copyright 2020 all rights reserved Association of Migraine Disorders®
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    Spotlight on Migraine®

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