Drawing from her extensive support group experience, patient advocate Maya Carvalho joins Dr. Leroux in episode #12 to delve into the various challenges that people living with migraine face in their relationships and family life. In this episode, Dr. Leroux and Maya...
In episode #11 paediatric neurologist Alexandra Faber joins Dr. Elizabeth Leroux to tackle the topic of migraine in children. Since children’s symptoms often differ from adults’, and they may struggle to articulate their experience, this episode is especially...
Despite the World Health Organization recognizing the disabling impact of migraine, there’s still much work to be done to change perceptions and adapt work environments. In episode #10, Dr. Elizabeth Leroux reviews studies on how migraines affect professional...
If you live with frequent or chronic migraine and are curious about preventive treatments but don’t know where to start, this episode is for you. Dr. Elizabeth Leroux provides a clear summary of the available options in Canada, explaining various categories of...
Our social environment often perpetuates inaccurate perceptions of migraines, leading to isolation and a vicious cycle of anxiety and depression for those affected. In episode #8, social worker and support group leader Susan Cape shares invaluable insights from her...
In episode #7, Maya Carvalho, founder of the Chronic Migraine Support Group Canada, joins Dr. Leroux to explore the challenges Canadian patients face and the efforts underway to improve their care. Navigating the healthcare system can be a lengthy process, but support...
