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This podcast dives deep into the complexities of post-traumatic headaches and migraines, exploring the differences in symptoms, triggers, and treatment options. Insights introduce listeners to medication overuse headaches and emphasize the importance of accurate diagnosis and holistic approaches for recovery after a concussion.

• Exploring common types of post-traumatic headaches
• Migraines as a risk factor for poor outcomes
• Defining migraines and associated symptoms
• Migraine "triggers"
• Understanding the neurological basis of migraines
• Examining the interplay of hormones and diet
• Discussing medication overuse headaches and their impact
• Emphasizing the value of a multidisciplinary approach to treatment
• Discussing alternative therapies and lifestyle modifications
• Encouraging patients to advocate for appropriate care

Research papers discussed in this podcast:
Sufrinko, A., McAllister-Deitrick, J., Elbin, R. J., Collins, M. W., & Kontos, A. P. (2018). Family History of Migraine Associated With Posttraumatic Migraine Symptoms Following Sport-Related Concussion. J Head Trauma Rehabil, 33(1), 7-14. doi:10.1097/HTR.0000000000000315

Leung, A. (2020). Addressing chronic persistent headaches after MTBI as a neuropathic pain state. J Headache Pain, 21(1), 77. doi:10.1186/s10194-020-01133-2

Gosalia, H., Moreno-Ajona, D., & Goadsby, P. J. (2024). Medication-overuse headache: a narrative review. J Headache Pain, 25(1), 89. doi:10.1186/s10194-024-01755-w

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