#87 Migraines with Dr Ron Granot Neurologist
Aug 15, 2019•59 min
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Episode description
Dr Ron Granot is a specialist neurologist working in Bondi Junction, Sydney. He is involved in various research projects and has appeared on multiple radio and TV platforms. He writes a blog on his website https://eastneurology.com.au/.
Today we discuss migraines, including:
- Prevalence
- Pathophysiology and risk factors
- Types of migraines
- Diagnostic features
- Role of investigations
- Management = Acute, lifestyle, prophylaxis including new medications like Erenumab
- Botox
- Future treatments on the horizon
- Resources for therapists
Some info on biofeedback, relaxation for those interested = https://headaches.org/resources/
Good mindfulness apps = Smiling Minds, Headspace
There are no conflicts of interest to declare.
Enjoy friends.
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