#341: Headache Update: Making Migraines Less Painful with Dr. Kevin Weber

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

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🗓️ 20 June 2022

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Kevin Weber @KwebMD (Ohio State University Wexner Medical School) takes the pain out of headache management! Have the confidence to prescribe new CGRP-antagonists and ditans for migraine prevention and acute relief. We also dive deep into when to order imaging and alternatives like infusions and devices.

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Show Segments

Intro, disclaimer, guest bio
Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week
Case from Kashlak Definitions
Imaging for headaches
Labs
Headache types
Acute Migraine Treatment
Ditans
Anti-cgrp medications
Prophylactic Migraine Treatment
CGRP antagonists
Devices
Take home points
Outro

Credits

Producer, writer, and show notes: Isabel Valdez PA-C
Infographic: Edison Jyang
Cover Art: Chris Chiu MD
Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP; Chris Chiu MD
Reviewer: Molly Heublein MD
Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
Technical Production: PodPaste
Guest: Dr. Kevin Weber

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Hey, curbsiders, this is Dr. Carolyn Chan, and I'm excited to announce a new mini-series
0:05.7	the Curbsiders Addiction Medicine.
0:08.1	We have 11 great episodes for you where we cover core addiction med topics tailored to
0:12.8	the general internist, and we will be releasing these weekly episodes starting in July.
0:17.6	I'll be joined by my co-host, Dr. Sean Cohen, Dr. Kenny Morpher, and Dr. Natalie Stahl.
0:22.8	We believe it's important as ever for internists to play a key role in providing evidence-based
0:27.3	addiction treatment.
0:28.5	So be sure to tune in this summer wherever you listen to podcasts.
0:32.8	You can learn more by checking out our website at thecurbsiders.com or email us at curbsidersaddictionmed
0:38.7	at gml.com.
1:08.7	Welcome back to the Curbsiders.
1:14.4	I'm Dr. Matthew Wato here with my great friend, Dr. Paul Nelson Williams.
1:19.3	And tonight we're going to be talking about headaches with a great guest, Dr. Kevin Weber.
1:24.2	Paul, how are you doing?
1:25.6	I'm great, Matt.
1:26.6	Thank you so much for asking.
1:27.6	Good energy, by the way, if I could give feedback in the moment.
1:30.0	Thank you, Paul.
1:31.2	You know I always want your feedback.
1:33.1	And with us, we have a great co-host, but first Paul, before you introduce our co-host,
1:36.9	can you tell people what is it that we do on the Curbsiders?
1:40.5	I am thrilled to, Matthew.
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