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Talking Head Pain
by Global Healthy Living Foundation
Talking Head Pain is a podcast that confronts head pain, head on. Brought to you by the Global Healthy Living Foundation and hosted by migraine advocate Joe Coe, this show explores how people living with migraine, cluster headache and other types of intense pain find ways to better manage their disease. To receive headache/migraine related resources, giveaways, and latest episode releases, text the word "Headache" to 1-845-285-1563 to sign up.Or visit GHLF.org for more information.
Episodes
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Breaking Through Pain: Advancements in Acute Migraine Treatment
In the final episode of our three-part Talking Head Pain mini-series, host Erik Stone sits down with Dr. Alicia Duyvejonck, a nurse practitioner and nationally recognized leader in headache care, to explore the real-world challenges of treating acute migraine attacks in clinical settings. They...
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4 or More? Shut the Door! Preventing Migraine Progression
In this second episode of Talking Head Pain: For the Healthcare Professional, our host Erik Stone speaks with Dr. Nina Riggins, a neurologist and leading headache specialist, about the critical role of preventive treatment in migraine care. They unpack common misconceptions among healthcare...
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Earning the Diagnosis: Addressing Barriers to Migraine Diagnosis
In this special episode of Talking Head Pain: For the Healthcare Professional, our host Zoe Rothblatt sits down with Erik Stone, Director of Data, Learning, and Evaluation at GHLF, and a migraine patient advocate, to explore why getting a migraine diagnosis can feel like a battle—and what health...
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Migraine Care Revolution: A New Dawn with Dr. Saikali and Dr. Blumenfeld
In this episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe sits down with neurology experts Dr. Saikali and Dr. Blumenfeld. They explore the significant advances from past therapies to today's targeted treatments that offer new hope for migraine patients. Discover how the integration of new medical strategies and...
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Behind the Music: Shelby's Life with Migraine and Dysautonomia
In this episode of Talking Head Pain, Sarah is joined by Shelby, a singer-songwriter navigating life with migraine and dysautonomia. Together, they delve into how chronic pain influences both personal and artistic endeavors. Shelby shares insights on how her condition has shaped her music career...
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From Pain to Purpose: Chandler's Transition into a Chronic Pain Recovery Coach
In this episode of Talking Head Pain, Sarah is joined by Chandler, a chronic pain recovery coach and migraine patient, to explore the realities of living with chronic migraine and cluster headaches. Chandler shares her experience with hemiplegic migraine and how it propelled her into a life...
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A Win for Migraine Patients: Increased Access for New Targeted Therapies
In this special episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe is joined by renowned headache specialists Dr. Tepper and Dr. Ailani to discuss a groundbreaking shift in migraine treatment accessibility. They delve into the recent endorsement by the American Headache Society of calcitonin gene-related peptide...
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LGBTQ Magic in the Mundane: Community Care for Migraine
In this episode of Talking Head Pain, Sarah is joined by Christa, a death doula and community care facilitator navigating the complex intersections of chronic illness and queer identity for Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals. Together, they explore Christa's journey through...
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Discussing the Future of Migraine Care: Education and Treatment Insights from Dr. Gottschalk at the American Headache Society's Scientific Meeting
In this special episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe speaks with Dr. Christopher Gottschalk, Director of Headache Medicine and the Headache Medicine Training Program at Yale University, Connecticut, live from the American Headache Society's scientific meeting. Dr. Gottschalk shares insights from a…
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Person-Centric Approaches to Migraine: A Discussion with Nurse Practitioner Alicia Duyvejonck at the American Headache Society's Scientific Meeting
In this special episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe is live from the American Headache Society's scientific meeting with Alicia Duyvejonck, a nurse practitioner at Genesis Headache Clinic in Davenport, Iowa. Together they discuss a research poster to which they both contributed titled…
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American Headache Society Update: AI Advancements and Future Impacts on Migraine Care with Dr. Mario Peres
In this special episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe is live from the American Headache Society's scientific meeting with Dr. Mario Peres, President-Elect of the International Headache Society. Dr. Peres, hailing from São Paulo, Brazil, discusses the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in...
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American Headache Society Update: A Brief Discussion with Dr. Nada Hindiyeh and Dr. Lauren Natbony
In this special episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe speaks with Dr. Nada Hindiyeh, Director of Headache Medicine at Metrodora Institute and CMO at Haven Headache & Migraine Center, and Dr. Lauren Natbony, Founder and CEO of Integrative Headache Medicine of New York. Recorded live at the American...
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Better Late Than Never: Katrina's Long Road to Diagnosis
In this episode of Talking Head Pain, Sarah welcomes Katrina, a patient advocate navigating multiple conditions including migraine and endometriosis. They discuss Katrina's journey — from years of misdiagnosis to finally finding a doctor who would listen and offer effective migraine treatment...
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Advocacy in Action: Navigating Migraine with Nicole
In this episode of Talking Head Pain, Sarah is joined by Nicole, a nursing student living with migraine. Nicole shares her harrowing journey, the challenges of navigating health care, and how she turned her struggle into advocacy for herself and others. Nicole's experiences highlight the power of...
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Migraine Matters: Enhancing Care Through the UpEnd Project
In this special episode of Talking Head Pain, Sarah is joined by colleagues Kelly Gavigan and Eric Stone as they delve into the nuances of episodic migraine care. They discuss GHLF's UpEnd Migraine Project, which aims to enhance health care provider education in primary and emergency care…
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Championing Change: A Conversation with Migraine Advocates at Headache on the Hill
In this special episode of Talking Head Pain, recorded live at Headache on the Hill, Sarah brings together a diverse group of patient advocates to share their personal stories and reasons for advocating for migraine awareness and better treatment access. The episode delves into the importance of...
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Breaking News: Discussing the American Headache Society’s New Migraine Prevention Guidance with Dr. Andrew Charles
In this episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe is joined by Dr. Andrew Charles, Professor of Neurology and Director of the UCLA Migraine and Pain Program, as well as the current President of the American Headache Society (AHS). Together, they explore the groundbreaking updates in migraine prevention...
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From Medicine to Masterpiece: Nahid's Migraine Art Journey
In this episode of Talking Head Pain, Sarah is joined by Nahid Shukralla, a migraine patient and visual artist who uniquely intertwines her experiences living with migraine into her artwork. Nahid shares her journey and how chronic migraine led her back to her first love: art. Nahid also delves...
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From Darkness to Light: Advocacy and Innovation in Migraine Care with Taylor
In this episode of Talking Head Pain, Sarah is joined by chronic migraine patient Taylor, to explore the intricacies of living with chronic migraine and navigating the health care system. They discuss the evolution of emergency care for migraine patients, the shifting landscape of migraine...
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Izac Ross: A Life Shaped by Migraine, A Future Shaping Migraine Care
In this episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe Coe welcomes Izac Ross, Founder of the Haven Headache & Migraine Center and a patient advocate. They delve into Izac's lifelong journey with migraine, beginning with his childhood diagnosis and the challenges of dealing with the condition through various...
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A Journey to Migraine Freedom with Dr. Andrew Blumenfeld
In this episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe Coe welcomes Dr. Andrew Blumenfeld, Director of The Los Angeles Headache Center and a world-renowned headache specialist who helped develop the Botox injection protocol used in the pivotal migraine trials. They delve into the complexities of migraine...
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Unlocking New Frontiers in Vestibular Migraine Treatment: A Brief Discussion with Dr. Anne Luebke at the European Headache Society
In this special episode, Joe speaks with Dr. Anne Luebke at the European Headache Congress in Barcelona. Dr. Luebke, a researcher and Associate Professor at the University of Rochester in New York, shares insights into her work and research on vestibular migraine. She explains the challenges in...
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Shaping the Future of Migraine Care in Puerto Rico: A Brief Discussion with Dr. Franchesca Fiorito at the European Headache Society
In this special episode, Joe speaks with Dr. Franchesca Fiorito, Board Certified Neurologist & Headache Subspecialist in Puerto Rico, at the European Headache Congress in Barcelona. Dr. Fiorito shares her extensive work in advancing headache medicine, and details her efforts in establishing...
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Medication Overuse Headache and Vestibular Migraine: A Brief Discussion with Dr. Miguel Lainez at the European Headache Society
In this special episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe speaks with Dr. Miguel Lainez, Chairman of the Department of Neurology at the Hospital Clínico Universitario, and Professor of Neurology at the Catholic University of Valencia, at the European Headache Congress in Barcelona. Dr. Miguel Lainez…
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Following The Pain: Botox's Role in Migraine Treatment with Dr. Jana-Isabel Huhn-Doll
In this special episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe speaks with Dr. Jana-Isabel Huhn-Doll at the European Headache Congress in Barcelona. Dr. Huhn-Doll, a neurologist and pain specialist from Germany, shares insights into the use of Botox for chronic migraine treatment. Together they discuss the...
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Moving Beyond Pain: Uncovering Migraine Patients' Surprising Activity Trends with Dr. Maoz Halevy
In this special episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe speaks with Dr. Eyal Maoz Halevy, a Frontiers Award recipient at the American Headache Society’s Scottsdale Headache Symposium. Dr. Eyal Maoz Halevy shares what he has found most impactful at the Symposium, and discusses his research on the role…
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Expanding Insights: GHLF's Recent Migraine Survey Results
In this episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe Coe is joined by Kelly Gavigan Lorant, Director of Data Management and Analytics at GHLF, as they explore the findings from a recent patient-centered survey on migraine. Kelly also explains how GHLF's research registry, originally focused on rheumatic and...
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Breaking the Silence: Kellie's Journey with Migraine and Depression
In this episode of Talking Head Pain, Sarah is joined by Kellie, a staunch advocate for migraine and traumatic brain injuries (TBI). Kellie walks us through her journey of living with a TBI from when she was in college to now with the critical work she is doing to provide migraine educational...
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Health Care's Crossroads: Avi on Navigating Chronic Pain as Trans/Non-binary
In this episode of Talking Head Pain, Sarah is joined by Avi, who lives with migraine and other chronic illnesses. Through his migraine journey, Avi shares with us the difficulty he and his family encountered trying to get diagnosed. Avi also breaks down the challenges he faces navigating the...
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Navigating Parenthood with Migraine and the Search for Dopamine: A Conversation with Amanda
In this week’s episode of Talking Head Pain, Sarah is joined by Amanda, a migraine patient, advocate, stay-at-home parent, and educator living with multiple chronic health conditions. Join Sarah and Amanda as they dig into the ebbs and flows of being a parent living with chronic migraine, things...
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From Misdiagnosis to Advocacy: A Conversation with Bernadette Gorczyca
In this week’s episode of Talking Head Pain, Sarah is joined by Bernadette, a migraine advocate, digital creator, and somatic-informed certified educator who runs a chronic illness Instagram account called “chronicaccounts.” Bernadette is a former classroom teacher who now focuses on educating…
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Unraveling the Weight Loss-Migraine Connection: A Conversation with Dr. Nina Riggins
In this week’s episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe is joined by Dr. Nina Riggins, a board-certified neurologist who specializes in headache medicine and traumatic brain injury. The episode sheds lights on the intersection of migraine, weight management, and the impact of a new class of weight-loss...
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The Challenging and Empowering Experience of Navigating University with Migraine: A Conversation with Simar Batra
In this week’s episode of Talking Head Pain, Sarah is joined by Simar, a university student from Australia who lives with migraine and runs a migraine advocacy Instagram account called “studywithmigraine.” Join Sarah and Simar as they dive into navigating life as a university student living with...
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Surviving the Invisible: A Conversation with Shruti Shivaramakrishnan
In this episode of Talking Head Pain, Sarah welcomes back guest Shruti Shivaramakrishnan, a migraine and mental health advocate, to explore the complex relationship between chronic migraine, mental health, and navigating health care systems. Join Sarah and Shruti as they discuss the profound…
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American Headache Society Update: A Brief Discussion with Dr. Kristyn Pocock
In this special episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe speaks with Dr. Kristyn Pocock, a headache fellow, who shares her insightful research on the impact of breast size on headache. The discussion also delves into how personal experiences can inspire significant research, such as her own experience...
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American Headache Society Update: A Brief Discussion with Dr. Barbara Nye
In this special episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe speaks with Dr. Barbara Nye, a Neurologist, Headache Specialist, and the Program Director for the Headache Fellowship at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Recorded live at the American Headache Society’s (AHS) Annual Scientific Meeting in Austin,...
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American Headache Society Update: A Brief Discussion with Neurologist Dr. Hida Nierenburg
In this special episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe speaks with Dr. Hida Nierenburg at the American Headache Society's meeting in Austin. Dr. Nierenburg sheds light on the transformative potential of recent therapies in managing head pain and migraine, along with her anticipation for future...
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Reimagining Life with Migraine: A Conversation with Marta Mrozek
In today's episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe delves into the personal journey of Marta Mrozek, a psychotherapy student who lives with migraine. Marta opens up about chronic migraine and her initial reluctance to accept her diagnosis. She also discusses the powerful realization about needing…
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Navigating Migraine Across Continents: A Conversation with Rabia Kiani
On this episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe chats with Rabia Kiani, a lifelong migraine patient. Rabia reflects on how her migraine attacks and ability to manage them have been significantly influenced by her access to various treatments across different periods of her life and geographic…
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Embracing Change and Finding Hope: A Conversation with Genevieve Pharand
On this episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe is joined by Genevieve Pharand, a lawyer and a member of the Board of Directors of Migraine Quebec. Genevieve discusses her journey from her first migraine attack at the age of 10 to the debilitating chronic migraines she began to experience in her 40s....
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Turning Migraine Pain into Art: A Conversation with Judith Klausner
On this episode of Talking Head Pain, Sarah is joined by Judith Klausner, a migraine patient and an artist from Massachusetts with a love for small, intricate, and overlooked things. Judith’s experience of invisible disability and chronic pain plays an integral role in how she views the world and...
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Navigating Migraine and Motherhood: Finding Strength in the Storm - A Conversation with D'Sena'
On today’s episode of Talking Head Pain, Sarah is joined by chronic migraine patient D’Sena’ and Bailey, her service dog, who helps her with her chronic illnesses. D’Sena’ is also a single mother of a child with migraine attacks, and she shares with us how she supports him during these episodes....
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Breaking the Stigma: Understanding Migraine and Mental Health with Kate Schwab
In this episode of Talking Head Pain, Sarah is joined by Kate Schwab, LCSW, a somatic therapist who also happens to live with migraine. Kate uses a client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring her treatment to each individual’s unique needs and goals. Kate integrates evidence-based techniques...
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Expanding and Better Serving Our Community: A Conversation with Co-Host Sarah Shaw
In this special episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe is joined by his colleague Sarah Shaw, Senior Manager of BIPOC Community Outreach at the Global Healthy Living Foundation, to discuss an exciting update for Talking Head Pain: Sarah will be joining the podcast as a co-host. Join Joe and Sarah as...
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Dedicated to Helping Migraine Patients Live Pain-Free: A Conversation with Dr. Nina Riggins
In this episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe is joined by Dr. Nina Riggins, Director of the Headache and Traumatic Brain Injury Center at UC San Diego Health, a Neurologist, and Headache Specialist. By applying her passions for education and advocacy, Dr. Riggins is very active in the headache...
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Not Thinking About Migraine 24/7: A Conversation with Susan McManus
This week on Talking Head Pain, Joe is joined by Susan McManus, a migraine patient and advocate who was diagnosed 20 years ago. Describing herself as a “highly functioning migraineur” when her kids were still at school, Susan’s life was turned upside down after her condition became chronic. Join...
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Advocating for Yourself and Your Feline Friends: A Conversation with Marnie Russ
On today’s episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe is joined by chronic migraine and long COVID patient Marnie Russ, Program Administrator for the National Kitten College Program (NKCP). Through her work at the Kitten program and speaking at migraine events like Headache on the Hill, Marnie has had a...
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Advocating for Patients in the Exam Room and in Congress: A Conversation with Dr. Wayne Anderson
On this week’s episode of Talking Head Pain, Joe is joined by Wayne Anderson, DO, FAHS, FAAN, a neurologist in San Francisco, CA. In addition to being a provider, Dr. Anderson is on the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Neurology and takes part in advocacy events like Neurology on the...
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Giving Hope to Others: A Conversation with Laura Laureta (Lit Up My Mind)
This week on Talking Head Pain, Joe is joined by Laura Laureta, a migraine patient and creator of Lit Up My Mind, a website dedicated to making resources about migraine and traumatic brain injury accessible to the community. Through this work, Laura turns the pain she’s experienced into hope for...
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2023 Headache on the Hill: From the Perspective of an Advocate and Neurologist
Last week, Joe attended Headache on the Hill, an advocacy event which brings migraine patients and providers to Capital Hill to share their stories with elected officials. Joe was able to meet up with Natalie Copeland, migraine patient/advocate, and Dr. Stephanie Nahas, a neurologist/advocate…
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Talking Head Pain is a podcast that confronts head pain, head on. Brought to you by the Global Healthy Living Foundation and hosted by migraine advocate Joe Coe, this show explores how people living with migraine, cluster headache and other types of intense pain find ways to better manage their disease. To receive headache/migraine related resources, giveaways, and latest episode releases, text the word "Headache" to 1-845-285-1563 to sign up.Or visit GHLF.org for more information.
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