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Migraine Canada™ is proud to present “Migraine Talks” with neurologist and headache specialist Dr. Elizabeth Leroux. Migraine Talks is a series of 12 episodes available on our website, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!
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The “Migraine Talks” podcast series discusses a range of topics, including food triggers, migraine in the workplace, exercise, and children, in a casual setting with no frills.
All 12 episodes have now been released. Migraine Canada™ is extremely thankful to our special guests, both Health Professionals and fellow migraine warriors, who made this project possible. We hope you will enjoy listening to these half-hour discussions!
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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.
Migraine Talks Episode 1: Treating a migraine attack
Everyone living with migraine needs options to treat the attack. In episode #1, Dr. Leroux discusses the six medication classes for migraine treatment. She covers basic tips to treat migraine...
Migraine Talks Episode 2: Severe attacks
What can you do when the basics don’t work? If you are struggling with nasty migraine attacks, this episode is for you. In episode #2, host Dr. Elizabeth Leroux outlines different strategies and...
Migraine Talks Episode 3: Exercise and Migraine
If you live with migraine, you’ve probably been told regular exercise can help prevent attacks. It is easy to understand, but not so easy to implement in our daily lives, especially if physical...
Migraine Talks Episode 4: Healthcare System
Inspired by the experiences her patients have shared, Dr. Leroux reveals how misconceptions about migraine frequently result in inadequate care and suboptimal treatments. She delves into what can be...
Migraine Talks Episode 5: Refractory Migraine
In episode #5, patient advocate Kelly Hayes-Crook joins Dr. Elizabeth Leroux to share her journey with refractory headaches. Every individual's experience is unique, and finding your own balance may...
Migraine Talks Episode 6: Food and Migraine
Navigating diet while living with migraine can be overwhelming. In episode #6, Dr. Elizabeth Leroux joins forces with Nadine Khoury, a seasoned dietitian with over 20 years of experience and a...
Migraine Talks Episode 7: Migraine Advocacy
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....
Migraine Talks Episode 8: Mental Health and Migraine
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...
Migraine Talks Episode 9: Preventive Treatments for Migraine
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...
Migraine Talks Episode 10: Migraine in the Workplace
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....
Migraine Talks Episode 11: When Children Have Migraine
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...
Migraine Talks Episode 12: Relationships and Family
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...