Talking Head Pain: For the Healthcare Professional

Talking Head Pain: For the Healthcare Professional

Talking Head Pain: For the Healthcare Professional is a three-part podcast mini-series designed to equip those working in healthcare with evidence-based strategies to improve migraine diagnosis and treatment. Featuring expert voices, real patient stories, and survey-backed data, this series tackles key barriers in migraine care and provides actionable guidance on when and how to introduce preventive treatments. This series is part of the Global Healthy Living Foundation’s UP-END Migraine education program. For more information and access to the program—including video modules, quizzes, and survey insights—visit: ghlf.org/upendmigraine-education.

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June 5, 2025 16 mins

In the final episode of our three-part Talking Head Pain mini-series, host Erik Stone sits down with Dr. Alicia Duyvejonck, a nurse practitioner and nationally recognized leader in headache care, to explore the real-world challenges of treating acute migraine attacks in clinical settings. They unpack common barriers, including systemic constraints, insurance hurdles, and comorbidities that complicate treatment selection. From newer...

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In this second episode of Talking Head Pain: For the Healthcare Professional, our host Erik Stone speaks with Dr. Nina Riggins, a neurologist and leading headache specialist, about the critical role of preventive treatment in migraine care. They unpack common misconceptions among healthcare providers, explore when to start preventive therapies, and discuss how to avoid medication-overuse headache. With a focus on individualized car...

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In this special episode of Talking Head Pain: For the Healthcare Professional, our host Zoe Rothblatt sits down with Erik Stone, Director of Data, Learning, and Evaluation at GHLF, and a migraine patient advocate, to explore why getting a migraine diagnosis can feel like a battle—and what health care providers can do about it. Drawing on survey data from healthcare professionals and patients, Erik reveals key disconnects in h...

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