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Mind Over Migraine. Why Women Suffer Migraines More. Uncut with Neurologist Dr Kaitlyn Parratt

2024/10/15
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Today’s episode is all about migraines, a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide, including our very own Britt. Britt has struggled with migraines her entire life. We’re joined by Dr. Kaitlyn Parratt, a neurologist who specialises in headache disorders and epilepsy.   We speak about:

Why women experience migraines more than men

Periods of our lives when you might experience them more

How hormones and other triggers affect migraines

The genetic component of migraines

The physical and psychological toll they take

Treatment options, first and second line therapies

The process of qualifying for migraine ‘botox’

Chicken or the egg? Anxiety, OCD, depression and migraines

Do orgasms help relieve migraine pain?

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