Acute Treatments

Migraine Talks : Podcast

Migraine Canada™ is proud to present the “Migraine Talks” podcast hosted by Dr. Elizabeth Leroux, neurologist and headache specialist.

This is a podcast to learn, share, and live better.

Patient Education Resource Kit: Migraine Management in one source!

Migraine Canada has created a comprehensive digital Patient Education Resource Kit designed to empower both healthcare professionals (HCPs) and patients. This all-in-one guide covers essential...

Migraine Management with Dr. Alex Melinyshyn

Welcome to an insightful discussion on acute and abortive treatments for migraine, presented by Dr. Alex Melanishin, a distinguished neurologist and headache specialist based in London, Ontario. In...

What are the best supplements for migraine management?

Join Dr. Thilinie Rajapakse, Assistant Professor at the University of Alberta and a distinguished neurologist specializing in headache disorders, as she delves into the pivotal role of supplements...

Neuromodulation Devices Webinar

Welcome to our discussion on non-invasive strategies for managing migraine. As the title suggests, we're diving into effective alternatives to traditional medications, exploring devices and tools...

Ask the Pharmacist

Explore the pivotal role of the Migraine Pharmacy Network in optimizing patient care in this insightful Facebook Live Q&A with Migraine Pharmacist Heba Hani. Join Heba as she discusses how the...

Migraine and Mental Health Webinar

Discover the nuanced relationship between migraine and mental health in this insightful webinar hosted by Migraine Canada. Recorded on March 22, 2021, Susan Cape delves into the ways migraine...

Crystal’s Story

Explore the profound journey of Crystal, a 33-year-old mother battling severe chronic migraine. In this heartfelt video, Crystal bravely shares her daily struggle with migraine, describing it as if...

Anika’s Migraine Story

Meet Anika, who has navigated life with migraine for the past 16 years. For her, neon lights pose a significant trigger. Anika combats this by wearing specially designed anti-glare sunglasses...

Options for Severe Migraine Attacks

For severe migraine attacks, oral pills may be too slow to work. Treating a migraine is a race against pain, but pills need to be digested to be absorbed. During a migraine, the gut system is...

Options to Treat a Migraine Attack

This video presents the drugs available to treat a migraine attack, based on the Canadian Guidelines for Acute Migraine Treatment. When a migraine starts, the priority is clear: make it stop. With...

When To Treat a Migraine Attack

Treating a migraine is like a race against pain. Caused by neurogenic inflammation, a migraine is akin to a fire in the brain. Waiting to treat a migraine decreases your chances of breaking the...