Fasting and Migraine
Heads UP - Episode 120: Fasting and Migraine As a headache and migraine community, we are so often told not to skip meals that we may forget that people often fast for many religious or
Treating Migraine With Infusions
Heads UP - Episode 116: Treating Migraine With Infusions - In this week's episode of Heads UP, Lindsay Weitzel, Ph.D., discusses infusions with Dr. Merle Diamond, MD. What infusions are used to break a migraine
Migraine at Work: Heads UP–Episode 74
Approximately 40 million people or one in four households includes someone with migraine disease, and 85% of people with the disease are women. Despite the prevalence of the disease, lack of education and awareness often
Botox, Migraine Disease, and Pregnancy: Heads UP–Episode 71
Botox is not indicated for use in pregnancy. This puts many women who are prescribed Botox for chronic migraine in a difficult position when it comes time for them to start a family. Data has
The Latest Data on Combining Botox With Anti-CGRP Medications: Heads UP–Episode 68
There has been much debate about combination therapy with Botox and anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies including Aimovig, Ajovy, and Emgality. The two medications were not originally studied together leaving physicians uncertain about prescribing practices and
New Drug Data Alert – Atogepant: Heads UP–Episode 69
New data was revealed this month on the upcoming gepant indicated for migraine prevention called Atogepant. Dr. Lindsay Weitzel questions Dr. Tim Smith about its safety and effectiveness in Episode 69 of Heads UP.