If you’ve been searching for *migraine relief, migraine prevention, migraine treatments, or answers about chronic migraines, this episode of The Tamsen Show with Tamsen Fadal will help you understand what’s happening and what options you can discuss with your doctor.Tamsen Fadal sits down with Dr. Huma Sheikh, a board-certified neurologist and Harvard-trained headache specialist, to explain what causes migraines, the most common migraine triggers, how to tell a migraine from a headache, and what actually works to prevent and treat migraine attacks.
In this episode:
- Migraine symptoms and common triggers
- Migraine with aura and when to see a doctor
- Why migraines are more common in women
- Hormones, perimenopause and migraines
- Botox, magnesium and newer migraine treatments
- Migraine relief methods that actually work
Dr. Sheikh also weighs in on popular migraine remedies, including caffeine, hydration, migraine caps, chiropractic care, and sleeping in a dark room.
If migraines are disrupting your work, sleep, or everyday life, this episode gives you the information you need to better understand your migraines and the treatment options available.
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Dr. Huma Sheikh
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The information provided in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional regarding any medical concerns or treatment options. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of The Tamsen Show.
00:00 Intro
04:30 Migraine vs. Headache
06:46 Why Women Get More Migraines Than Men
07:14 Why Perimenopause Can Make Migraines So Much Worse
11:39 Migraine With Aura and Your Risk of Stroke
13:04 What Migraine With Aura Actually Feels Like
17:12 Can You Take Hormone Therapy If You Get Migraines?
21:27 The Biggest Migraine Triggers, From Stress to Hormones
25:55 The New Migraine Treatments That Can Finally Help
29:44 The Best Supplements for Preventing Migraines
32:25 Why You Should Avoid Neck Manipulation for Migraines
33:24 The Best Diet for Migraine Relief
34:20 What Every Woman With Migraines Needs to Know








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