Ep 6. Not Just Another Headache with Dr. K. Ravishankar
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Headache disorders are among the most common disorders of the nervous system. As per WHO it has been estimated that almost half of the adult population have had a headache at least once within the last year. Yet it has been underestimated, under-recognized and under-treated throughout the world.
Generally most of us tend to ignore them or prefer having a quick fix like popping a pill. The guest for my show is a renowned expert in the field of Headaches. Dr. K. Ravishankar is the consultant in charge of theHeadache and Migraine Clinic at Jaslok Hospital and Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai.
Through our conversation we delve into various topics relating to headache disorders, migraines, external triggers that cause headaches and ways to manage headaches and migraines.
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