Best Association of Migraine Disorders® Podcasts (2024)

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Migraine and Medical Gaslighting 24:09

1M ago24:09

24:09

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 fla…

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Vestibular SIG: Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation in Pediatric Concussion- Episode #70 1:01:28

2M ago1:01:28

1:01:28

Host Jennifer Burus PT, NCS is joined by Anne W. Hunt, PhD, OT Reg (Ontario) and Nick Reed, PhD, MScOT, OT Reg (Ontario) for a discussion on multidisciplinary care for pediatric patients with concussion. Dr. Hunt is an Assistant Professor Teaching Stream in the Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy at the University of Toronto…

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What to Know About The Migraine Prodrome 24:33

3M ago24:33

24:33

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…

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Vestibular SIG- Integrating Psychology into Vestibular Rehab- Episode # 69 36:54

3M ago36:54

36:54

Host Maureen Clancy PT, DPT, OCS is joined by Joanna Wolfson PhD, ABPP and Emily Kostelnik PhD in a discussion on the integration of psychological care for patients with vestibular disorders. Dr. Kostelnik is a Clinical Health Psychologist who focuses on behavioral health education for the vestibular community through her company Rooted Behavioral …

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PACAP as a Future Migraine Treatment Target 31:08

4M ago31:08

31:08

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-mi…

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Hemiplegic Migraine & Migraine with Unilateral Motor Symptoms (MUMS) 43:41

5M ago43:41

43:41

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/s…

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Conquering Dizziness: Vestibular Symptoms, Vestibular Migraine, and How to Manage 35:46

6M ago35:46

35:46

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…

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Physical Therapy as a Migraine Treatment 23:14

7M ago23:14

23:14

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 gene…

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What is Refractory Migraine? 29:41

7M ago29:41

29:41

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…

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Understanding Medication Overuse Headache (Rebound Headache) 23:10

9M ago23:10

23:10

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…

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Vestibular SIG-Advocating for Vestibular Rehabilitation- Episode # 68 34:45

8M ago34:45

34:45

Host Puja Agarwal PT, DPT, MHA is joined by Dr. Jacob McPherson, PT, DPT, PhD, a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Science and a member of the University of Buffalo Concussion Management and Research Center Team to discuss strategies on how best to advocate for Vestibular Rehabilitation. His current research focuses o…

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Service Dogs for Migraine Support 14:55

9M ago14:55

14:55

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 onl…

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Tips for Adding Magnesium to Your Migraine Treatment Plan 16:53

11M ago16:53

16:53

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 thi…

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Everything You Need to Know about Migraine Auras 35:14

12M ago35:14

35:14

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 info…

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Managing Migraine by Combining Conventional and Alternative Treatments 19:48

1y ago19:48

19:48

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. *…

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Understanding and Managing Migraine in Kids and Teens 24:39

1y ago24:39

24:39

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…

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A Pilot Study Investigates the Effects of Psilocybin for Migraine 15:39

1y ago15:39

15:39

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…

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An Introduction to the Nerivio Device for the Treatment of Migraine 22:24

1+ y ago22:24

22:24

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 …

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Vestibular SIG: Updates on Vestibular Migraine and Meniere’s Disease- Episode #66 51:21

1+ y ago51:21

51:21

Host Maureen Clancy PT, DPT, OCS is joined by Helena Esmonde PT, DPT, NCS and Sara Oxborough PT in a discussion regarding recent updates regarding Vestibular Migraine and Meniere’s Disease. They delve into the prevalence, physiology, differential diagnosis, and treatment strategies for both disorders. The Vestibular Special Interest Group is apart …

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Vestibular Rehabilitation SIG: A Survey of Entry-Level Physical Therapy Education Content for Vestibular Rehabilitation Episode #67 44:36

1+ y ago44:36

44:36

Host Puneet Dhaliwal, PT, DPT, NCS is joined by Drs. Anne K. Galgon, PT, MPT, PhD and Andrew E. Littman, PT, PhD. Drs. Anne Galgon and Andrew Littmann are a part of task force that published“A Survey of Entry-Level Physical Therapy Education Content for Vestibular Rehabilitation”. Task Force constituted of the following individuals: Galgon, Anne K.…

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Allodynia and Migraine 16:50

1+ y ago16:50

16:50

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 treat…

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Atogepant for the Preventive Treatment of Episodic Migraine 16:13

1+ y ago16:13

16:13

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…

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The Relationship Between Patent Foramen Ovale and Migraine 22:20

1+ y ago22:20

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Migraine Stigma, Treatment, and Access: OVERCOME Study Findings 25:10

1+ y ago25:10

25:10

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 ou…

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Understanding How Migraine Can Impact Relationships 28:14

1+ y ago28:14

28:14

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 a…

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What Is Brain Fog? 9:45

1+ y ago9:45

9:45

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. A…

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Understanding New Daily Persistent Headache 25:21

1+ y ago25:21

25:21

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 cons…

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Vestibular SIG: Vestibular Agnosia – Episode #65 29:22

2y ago29:22

29:22

Host Puja Agarwal PT, DPT, MHA is joined by Dr. Regan Harrell, PT, DPT, NCS, a current PhD student in Rehabilitation Sciences at the University of Pittsburg to discuss Vestibular Agnosia. Dr. Harrell’s research interests include the use of technology to improve the diagnosis and treatment of vestibular disorders and dizziness, and balance disorder …

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Zavegepant for the Treatment of Migraine 16:42

2y ago16:42

16:42

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 profes…

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What is Trigeminal Neuralgia? 32:28

2y ago32:28

32:28

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 fo…

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Facial Pain in Migraine 19:49

2y ago19:49

19:49

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…

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Sumatriptan Nasal Powder For The Acute Treatment of Migraine 22:51

2y ago22:51

22:51

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 ar…

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What is Spinal CSF Leak? 17:14

2y ago17:14

17:14

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, dia…

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Attack Based Care For Migraine 22:56

2y ago22:56

22:56

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 treat…

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What We Know About Exercise for Migraine 17:42

2y ago17:42

17:42

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, dia…

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Vestibular SIG: Testing for Vestibular Hypofunction- Episode 64 27:57

2y ago27:57

27:57

Host Maureen Clancy PT, DPT, OCS is joined by Dr. Edward Cho an Otolaryngologist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in a discussion of testing for vestibular hypofunction. The Vestibular Special Interest Group is part of the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy – neuropt.org.By Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy

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SUNCT/SUNA: Patient and Physician Perspectives 19:03

2+ y ago19:03

19:03

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…

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Brain Donation? There Are More Benefits Than You Think 20:06

2+ y ago20:06

20:06

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 cons…

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Vestibular SIG: Cervicogenic Dizziness- Episode 63 46:22

2+ y ago46:22

46:22

Dr. Robert Landel is a professor of clinical physical therapy in University of Southern California Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy (at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry at USC), where he is the director of PT residency and fellowship programs.His clinical interests have been in cervicogenic dizziness and the diagnostic dilemma a…

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Eptinezumab for Migraine Prevention 15:34

2+ y ago15:34

15:34

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, diagno…

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Managing Migraine in the Workplace 20:48

2+ y ago20:48

20:48

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 n…

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Vestibular Rehabilitation for Peripheral Vestibular Hypofunction Clinical Practice Guideline Update: A Discussion with the Authors – Episode 62 29:18

2+ y ago29:18

29:18

Host Diron Cassidy, PT, GCS is joined by Courtney Hall PT, PhD and Wendy Carender, PT, NCS to discuss the recently published update of the clinical practice guideline for vestibular rehabilitation for peripheral vestibular hypofunction. Dr. Hall is a Research Health Scientist at the Mountain Home Hearing and Balance Research Program at the James Qu…

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Vestibular SIG: Prevalence of and Theoretical Explanation for Type 2 Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo- Episode 61 38:52

2+ y ago38:52

38:52

Host Puja Agarwal PT, DPT, MHA is joined by Michael Schubert PT, PhD, FAPTA and Bela Buki MD, PhD to discuss their upcoming article “Prevalence of and Theoretical Explanation for Type 2 Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. This will be published in the April edition of the Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy. The Vestibular Special Interest Gro…

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Self Care Tips for Facial Pain and Headache 20:27

2+ y ago20:27

20:27

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 tre…

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Using Virtual Reality to Treat Migraine 10:55

2+ y ago10:55

10:55

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 t…

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The Relationship Between Migraine and Sleep 22:19

2+ y ago22:19

22:19

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 doe…

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Vestibular SIG: CSM 2022 Session Highlights- Episode 60 9:21

2+ y ago9:21

9:21

Puja Agrawal PT, DPT, MHA highlights the sessions that may be of interest to vestibular therapists during the APTA CSM in San Antonio, TX 2/2/22-2/5/22. The Vestibular Special Interest Group is part of the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy - www.neuropt.org.By Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy

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Light Sensitivity and Migraine 17:36

2+ y ago17:36

17:36

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 treatm…

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Visual Snow Syndrome 18:13

2+ y ago18:13

18:13

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 …

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Therapeutic Laser Treatment for Migraine 27:46

2+ y ago27:46

27:46

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, o…

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