Migraine Masterclass

Headache versus Migraine Attack

Migraine Stigma

Migraine at Work

There's Always a Reason For Hope

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Vestibular Migraine, Dizziness, Vertigo, BPPV [benign paroxysmal positional vertigo], PPPD [persistent postural-perceptual dizziness], Ménière's disease, and MdDS [mal de debarquement syndrome]

Underreporting Symptoms Can Lead to Chronification

Migraine is a Brain Disorder, Not a Headache

What Role Does the Trigeminal Nerve Play in Migraine?

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Overview

Learning Objectives

Glossary

Intro: Migraine Triggers- A Very Personal Thing

Lesson 1: What Is a Migraine Trigger?

Lesson 2: Why Triggers Aren't Always Consistent

Lesson 3: What Are Some Commonly Considered Migraine Triggers?

Lesson 4: Triggers and Symptoms Can Be Easily Confused

Lesson 5: Migraine Can Refer Pain Around the Body

Occipital Neuralgia versus Migraine-Related Neck Pain

Gut-Brain Connection

Lesson 6: Sleep Can Be a Trigger If Not Consistent and Good Quality

Lesson 7: Why Too Much Light Often Hurts While Darkness Can Relieve Pain

Lesson 8: Stress Elevates Our Vulnerability to Migraine and Tension Headaches

Lesson 9: Why a Storm Outside Could Trigger an Attack

How Allergies and Odors Can Affect Migraine

Lesson 10: How Changing Female Hormones Can Trigger an Attack

Lesson 11: Food Triggers Can Easily Be Confused

Gastrointestinal Symptoms

Lesson 12: Teeth Grinding and Clenching Could Be a Hidden Factor

Lesson 13: If Exercise Is a Trigger, Start Slowly and Gently

Lesson 14: Accurately Predicting Triggers is Difficult

Lesson 15: Why Keeping a Record of Your Condition is Critical

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Learning Objectives

Glossary

Introduction: Finding the Best Acute Treatments

Tried Everything? Don't Give Up

Lesson 1: Developing a Treatment Plan

Lesson 2: What are the Firstline Treatments for an Acute Migraine Attack?

Lesson 3: What are Ditans and Gepants?

Gepants

How Are Ditans Different Than Triptans?

Trying Different CGRP Medications for Both Acute and Preventive Usages

Lasmiditan, Gepants, Ergot Derivatives, Anti-Nausea Meds, Triptans, NSAIDs

Lesson 4: Why Might Someone Fail on an Acute Treatment for Migraine?

Lesson 5: How Can Nausea Reduce the Effectiveness of Your Treatment?

Dehydration, Nausea, and Diarrhea During Migraine Attacks

Lesson 6: How Do You Know When to Treat a Migraine Attack?

Lesson 7: What are Nerve Blocks and How Might They Help?

Lesson 8: How Can People Avoid the Emergency Department?

Potential Medication Combinations to Keep You Out of the Emergency Room

Emergency Room / Urgent Care Protocols and Preparation

Lesson 9: What Can People Take at Home When Acute Treatments Fail?

Lesson 10: Should People with Severe or Frequent Migraine Go to the ER?

Lesson 11: What Natural or Complementary Approaches Could be Considered?

Lesson 12: When Should You See a Specialist?

Lesson 13: What is the Benchmark of an Effective Acute Migraine Treatment?

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Migraine Masterclass Treatment Guide

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Learning Objectives

Glossary

Intro: Choosing a Preventive Therapy

Lesson 1: When is Preventive Medication Needed?

Lesson 2: What is Medication Overuse Headache?

Lesson 3: When Should Prevention be Considered?

Lesson 4: What Prevention Strategies are Likely to be Recommended?

Lesson 5: Why Would Someone with Migraine Consider Botox for Migraine Treatment?

Lesson 6: Are There Any Preventive Treatments That May be Particularly Helpful to Prevent Migraine with Aura?

Lesson 7a: What is Neuromodulation?

Lesson 7b: Which Neuromodulation Devices are Now Available?

Is Neuromodulation Just Distracting You From the Pain?

Cefaly

Relivion

GammaCore

SAVI Dual / eNeura

Nerivio

Lesson 8: What are the CGRP's?

Most Bothersome Symptom Prevention

Lesson 9: The Benchmark for an Effective Preventive Treatment

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