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A Fishy Method to Prevent Migraines - Frankly Speaking EP 247Guest: Alan M. Ehrlich, MD, FAAFP
Music Credit: Richard Onorato
When it comes to chronic migraines, your first-line prevention is probably medication, but according to a new study, it may not have to be. Certain foods may play a role in increasing and decreasing migraine recurrence. Join us to review a recent randomized controlled trial aimed at preventing migraines in those with chronic migraines.
Episode References and Resources:
- BMJ 2021; 374 :n1448 doi:10.1136/bmj.n1448; doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n1448
- The association of dietary patterns with migraine attack frequency in migrainous women. Nutritional Neuroscience 23:9, pages 724-730
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CME/CE Information
0 Credits - Not for CME/CE Credit
Release Date: 10/25/2021
Expiration Date: 10/25/2022
Topics
Learning Objectives
- Describe the pathology of migraines
- Discuss current methods for preventing migraines
- Assess recent trial data demonstrating how adding fatty fish and limiting processed foods may help prevent migraines
Faculty
Frank J. Domino, MD
Professor, Family Medicine and Community Health,
University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA
Alan M. Ehrlich, MD, FAAFP
Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Massachusetts Medical School,
Executive Editor, DynaMed
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