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On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

The science of headache disorders

On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

WBUR

Talk Show, News, On Point, Daily, Npr

4.33.9K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

More than half the world's population experienced a headache disorder in the past year. Why? Dr. Amaal J. Starling and Dr. Peter Goadsby join Meghna Chakrabarti.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:18.8

This is on point.

0:27.0

I'm Begna Chakrabardi.

0:28.8

For much of her life, Margarita Goku and Silver

0:31.8

dealt with headaches, mostly run-of-the-mill stress headaches,

0:34.8

treatable with over-the-counter pain killers.

0:38.4

She outgrew her 20s and things changed.

0:42.1

I think I was about maybe in my late 30s

0:45.0

when I started getting really bad migraines.

0:48.3

I went out to lunch with my daughter

0:50.7

and it just suddenly appeared as just

0:54.4

came with such intensity that I barely made a home from lunch.

0:58.7

I drove as fast as I could, ran upstairs,

1:01.7

and got just full up everything.

1:05.5

The pain cut Margarita down.

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