EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 54 MIN
The Neurobiology of Migraines in FASD: What You Need to Know
from Living with FASD · host Patricia Kasper
This episode features Dr. Jerrod Brown, Jodee Kulp, and host Patti Kasper discussing the complex relationship between migraines and FASD. They explore neurobiological mechanisms, triggers, co-occurring conditions, and practical interventions to manage migraines, especially in individuals with FASD.Action items:Consult healthcare providers for personalized migraine managementImplement lifestyle changes such as sleep, diet, and stress reductionExplore trauma-informed approaches and family system interventionsResearch and consider specialized pain management optionsBe on the lookout for Dr. Brown’s new podcast, to launch soon.To pick up a copy of Jodee’s memoir of her journey with parenting Liz, Iridescent Spoon: Colors of Courage, go to https://books.by/jodee-kulp/iridescent-spoonIf you would like to reach Patti, you can email her at [email protected]. Visit her website at www.patriciakasper.com to learn more about her coaching and professional development training services, or visit ttps://calendly.com/kaspertrainingandcoaching/consultation to schedule a complimentary call.If you would like to pick up a copy of Patti’s book, Sip by Sip: Candid Conversations with Adults Living with FASD, visit www.books.by/yourfasdcoach or Amazon. (Both print on demand, but due to lower overhead costs, books.by is able to pay its authors a few more dollars in royalties.)Chapters00:00 Introduction to Migraines and FASD02:57 Understanding the Complexity of Migraines06:09 The Impact of Migraines on Quality of Life08:53 The Relationship Between Migraines and Comorbidities11:56 Neuroscience of Migraines15:08 The Role of the Gut-Brain Axis17:57 Migraines in Children and Adolescents20:47 Pregnancy and Migraines23:56 Conclusion and Future Directions32:35 Exploring the Connection Between Autism and Migraine34:03 Gut-Brain Axis and Environmental Factors36:30 The Impact of Medication on Health37:44 Understanding the Biopsychosocial Model38:13 Life's Essential Eight and Migraine Management40:10 The Role of Executive Function and Trauma42:40 Identifying Triggers and Coping Strategies45:11 Family Dynamics and Migraine Impact50:43 Lifestyle Medicine Approaches to Migraine55:05 Therapeutic Interventions and Self-Management57:57 Research Gaps and Future Directions
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This episode features Dr. Jerrod Brown, Jodee Kulp, and host Patti Kasper discussing the complex relationship between migraines and FASD. They explore neurobiological mechanisms, triggers, co-occurring conditions, and practical interventions to manage migraines, especially in individuals with FASD.Action items:Consult healthcare providers for personalized migraine managementImplement lifestyle changes such as sleep, diet, and stress reductionExplore trauma-informed approaches and family system interventionsResearch and consider specialized pain management optionsBe on the lookout for Dr. Brown’s new podcast, to launch soon.To pick up a copy of Jodee’s memoir of her journey with parenting Liz, Iridescent Spoon: Colors of Courage, go to https://books.by/jodee-kulp/iridescent-spoonIf you would like to reach Patti, you can email her at [email protected]. Visit her website at www.patriciakasper.com to learn more about her coaching and professional development training services, or visit ttps://calendly.com/kaspertrainingandcoaching/consultation to schedule a complimentary call.If you would like to pick up a copy of Patti’s book, Sip by Sip: Candid Conversations with Adults Living with FASD, visit www.books.by/yourfasdcoach or Amazon. (Both print on demand, but due to lower overhead costs, books.by is able to pay its authors a few more dollars in royalties.)Chapters00:00 Introduction to Migraines and FASD02:57 Understanding the Complexity of Migraines06:09 The Impact of Migraines on Quality of Life08:53 The Relationship Between Migraines and Comorbidities11:56 Neuroscience of Migraines15:08 The Role of the Gut-Brain Axis17:57 Migraines in Children and Adolescents20:47 Pregnancy and Migraines23:56 Conclusion and Future Directions32:35 Exploring the Connection Between Autism and Migraine34:03 Gut-Brain Axis and Environmental Factors36:30 The Impact of Medication on Health37:44 Understanding the Biopsychosocial Model38:13 Life's Essential Eight and Migraine Management40:10 The Role of Executive Function and Trauma42:40 Identifying Triggers and Coping Strategies45:11 Family Dynamics and Migraine Impact50:43 Lifestyle Medicine Approaches to Migraine55:05 Therapeutic Interventions and Self-Management57:57 Research Gaps and Future Directions
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