December 2025, Series 3 Episode 1: NHF InSights™ is a podcast from the National Headache Foundation that explores important topics in headache and migraine through thoughtful conversations with experts, advocates, and people with lived experience.
Each season focuses on a different theme—ranging from clinical care and research to intersections in the workplace, mental wellbeing, and common comorbidities—offering valuable insights for patients, families, and healthcare professionals alike.
In this first episode of our NHF Insights series on migraine and other co-morbid/co-occurring conditions hosted by NHF CEO Katy Oakley, Dr. Fred Cohen and Nancy Harris Bonk discuss the connections among migraine and common co-morbidities from both the physician and patient perspective. They also provide practical tips on how patients and providers can work together to manage multiple conditions.
On this episode they explore:
- How patients can ensure they get an accurate diagnosis of both migraine and their other co-morbid conditions when walking multiple disease journeys
- How patients can work with their providers to determine the best therapy for each person
- How patients can manage, diagnose, and treat their migraine along with other co-morbid conditions
- How patients can they live their best life with co-morbidities Find out more about these connections in this insightful episode!
Other future episodes in this series will do a deep dive on the connection among migraine and depression/anxiety and migraine and sleep. This InSights series is supported by Axsome.