In this episode, Dr. Taves and Dr. Sarah Thomas explore how GLP-1 weight loss drugs—such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro—may influence headaches and migraines. They break down how these medications work in the body, how blood sugar stability impacts migraine symptoms, and why some people notice improvement while others experience worsening headaches. They also discuss an important but often overlooked consideration: even if GLP-1 medications help with weight loss or migraine symptoms, there ...
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In this episode, Dr. Taves and Dr. Sarah Thomas explore how GLP-1 weight loss drugs—such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro—may influence headaches and migraines. They break down how these medications work in the body, how blood sugar stability impacts migraine symptoms, and why some people notice improvement while others experience worsening headaches. They also discuss an important but often overlooked consideration: even if GLP-1 medications help with weight loss or migraine symptoms, there ...
Understanding Atypical Migraines: Signs, Misdiagnosis, and Better Solutions
The Headache Doctor Podcast
22 minutes
2 months ago
Understanding Atypical Migraines: Signs, Misdiagnosis, and Better Solutions
In this episode of The Headache Doctor Podcast, Dr. Taves explores the confusing and often frightening world of atypical migraines. Unlike classic migraines—characterized by one-sided throbbing head pain and light or sound sensitivity—atypical migraines show up in unexpected ways, including: Visual disturbances and auraNumbness, tingling, or weaknessStroke-like symptoms such as facial droopingBrain fog, dizziness, or fatigueDr. Taves explains how the healthcare system typically treats atypica...
The Headache Doctor Podcast
In this episode, Dr. Taves and Dr. Sarah Thomas explore how GLP-1 weight loss drugs—such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro—may influence headaches and migraines. They break down how these medications work in the body, how blood sugar stability impacts migraine symptoms, and why some people notice improvement while others experience worsening headaches. They also discuss an important but often overlooked consideration: even if GLP-1 medications help with weight loss or migraine symptoms, there ...