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What You Need to Know About Migraine During Pregnancy

January 2025, Episode 209: In this episode of HeadWise, Lindsay Weitzel, PhD, sits down with headache specialist Susan Hutchinson, MD, to discuss managing migraine during pregnancy. Learn about safe treatments, medication options, and strategies to ensure both you and your…

Teens, Puberty, & Migraine | Building Strength and Resilience

January 2025, Episode 208: Puberty is tough, but adding migraine can make it even harder. Join Lindsay Weitzel, PhD, and Dawn Buse, PhD, as they discuss how teens can navigate migraine’s impact on school, friendships, and emotions. Episode Transcript

Parenting and Supporting Children with Migraine

December 2024, Episode 207: Raising a child with migraine can be challenging, but you’re not alone. In this episode of HeadWise, Lindsay Weitzel, PhD sits down with Dr. Maya Marzouk, a psychologist specializing in headache care, to discuss practical strategies…

Natural Alternatives to Hormones for Hormonally-Triggered Migraine

December 2024, Episode 206: Are your migraine attacks triggered by hormonal changes like your menstrual cycle or menopause? In this episode of HeadWise, Dr. Lindsay Weitzel sits down with Dr. Amelia Barrett, a board-certified neurologist and creator of the Migraine…

Latest Breakthroughs in Headache and Migraine Research | December 2024

December 2024, Episode 205: In this special HeadWise News episode, Lindsay Weitzel, PhD, sits down with renowned headache specialist Susan Hutchinson, MD, to discuss the latest research and studies shaping the landscape of migraine and headache care. Topics include the…

What Are Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias? The Rare Headache Disorders You Should Know

November 2024, Episode 204: The Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias are a subgroup of rare headaches that involve severe unilateral head pain and other symptoms related to the autonomic nervous system. What is different about this rare group of headaches? What do…

Triggers Routinely Encountered in Frontline Profession Settings

Join Dr. Hope O’Brien and Dr. Merle Diamond in the final episode of this powerful three-part series on how frontline workers navigate life with migraine. In this episode, they discuss the critical need for adequate treatment and how effective therapies…

Care Considerations for those in Frontline Professions

November 2024: Dr. Hope O’Brien is joined by Dr. Merle Diamond to explore the unique challenges faced by frontline workers living with migraine. Together, they discuss common triggers, including irregular sleep patterns, stress, and trauma, and highlight findings from a…

Impact of High Stress Frontline Professions on People with Migraine

November 2024: In this episode of NHF Insights, Dr. Hope O’Brien sits down with Dr. Merle Diamond to explore the impact of high-stress frontline professions on people living with migraine. They dive into survey findings from the National Headache Foundation,…

Break Free from Isolation: How to Manage Loneliness with Chronic Pain

October 2024, Episode 203: Migraine and chronic illness can often lead to isolation and loneliness. Did you know that some people even experience feelings of shame and self-blame when isolated due to their illness? In this episode of HeadWise, host…

Top 3 Non-Medication Strategies for Managing Migraine

October 2024, Episode 202: Are you or someone you know looking for non-medication ways to manage migraine? Dr. Lindsay Weitzel and Dr. Amelia Barrett, discuss the effective alternatives to medication that can make a difference, including: Magnesium for migraine: Why…

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