A History of Migraine

Holly discusses the complicated nature of the Loudun possessions. Tracy talks about the ways that entertainment media can cause fear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Peter Stubbe or Peter Stumpp, also known as the Werewolf of Bedburg, was part of a case in Germany where the concepts of witchcraft and lycanthropy were interconnected. Research: Baillie, Nathan. “Monstrous Lessons: Peter Stumpp, the Werewolf of Bedburg.” University of Saskatchew ... Show More

In 17th century France a group of nuns described some unsettling visitations at their convent, which developed into a story of possession, political intrigue, and a moment in time that was rife with social tensions. Research: The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. "Wars of Reli ... Show More

La migraine est une pathologie complexe qui se caractérise essentiellement par la survenue de maux de tête intenses. Les causes de cette maladie sont multiples et associent des facteurs génétiques de susceptibilité à de nombreux éléments déclenchants. Parmi ces différentes causes ... Show More

Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Robert Evan Shapiro about the impact that migraine has on quality of life and the frequency of migraine-related stigma. Read the related article in Neurology. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 

“Throbbing, pulsating pain.” “Like a drill boring into your head.” “As though your head is gripped by a vise.” “Stabbing pain hammering through your brain.” There is no shortage of metaphors used to describe the horrific, incapacitating pain of migraines. But try as we might, can ... Show More

Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Messoud Ashina about the comparison between cortical morphometry to a large sample of people with migraine and healthy controls, as well as across migraine subtypes. Read the related article in Neurology. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visi ... Show More

Dietary solutions to migraine headaches. This episode features audio from: https://nutritionfacts.org/video/friday-favorites-foods-that-help-headache-and- https://nutritionfacts.org/video/hot-sauce-in-the-nose-for-cluster-headaches/ https://nutritionfacts.org/video/flashback-frid ... Show More

Dr. Tesha Monteith discusses menstrual-related migraine attacks. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit www.vyvgarthcp.com for more information. 

Headache, nausea and sensitivity to light are all common symptoms of migraine. According to the BBC, one in five women suffer from migraines. Studies also show that between two to three times as many women endure them as men – a ratio that fluctuates depending on stage of life. K ... Show More

Dr. Tesha Monteith talks with Dr. Martin Underwood about supportive self-management programs for people living with chronic migraine or chronic tension type headache with episodic migraine. Read the related article in Neurology®. 

Migraines...for many of your patients, they're all too common. Actually, migraines affect about 15% of the general population. In this episode we’ll start by talking about the different types of migraines. Then, we’ll go over the broad strokes for abortive treatment for migraines ... Show More