S2: Cluster Headache: Perspectives from a Doctor and a Patient

APR 16, 202023 MIN
Move Against Migraine: A Podcast by the American Migraine Foundation

S2: Cluster Headache: Perspectives from a Doctor and a Patient

APR 16, 202023 MIN

Description

<p><strong>Sharp. Stabbing. Throbbing. That’s how people with cluster headache describe their pain. Like migraine, cluster headache is a disabling disease, but there are options and reasons for hope on the horizon. In this episode, Dr. Larry Newman sits down with a patient and doctor to discuss what cluster headache is, how it differs from migraine and what treatments are available.</strong></p> <p><strong>Our podcast host Dr. Larry Newman is Vice Chair of the American Migraine Foundation and a neurologist at NYU Langone. Dr. Mark Burish is a neurologist, headache specialist and interventional pain specialist at Memorial Hermann Hospital. Tammy Rome is a patient advocate who lives with migraine and chronic cluster headache. She also serves as a moderator for AMF’s </strong><a href="http://facebook.com/groups/moveagainstmigraine"><u><strong>Move Against Migraine Facebook group</strong></u></a><strong> and is President of the </strong><a href="https://chsg.org/"><u><strong>Cluster Headache Support Group</strong></u></a><strong>.</strong></p> <p>Additional Resources:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://americanmigrainefoundation.org/resource-library/cluster-headache-2/"><u>Understanding Cluster Headache<br> </u></a></li> <li><a href="https://americanmigrainefoundation.org/resource-library/cluster-headache-treatment-options/"><u>Cluster Headache Treatment Options<br> </u></a></li> </ul>