Episode 46: Tackling Barriers to Migraine Care
"Mind Moments," a podcast from NeurologyLive, brings you an exclusive interview with Deena Kuruvilla, MD.
Episode 46 of the NeurologyLive
The Mind Moments podcast features exclusive interviews with leaders in the field discussing the latest research and disease management strategies across the breadth of neurology, including epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson disease, dementia, sleep disorders, and more.
Episode 46, "Tackling Barriers to Migraine Care," features an exclusive interview with Deena Kuruvilla, MD, director, Westport Headache Institute, who spoke to the current state of affairs in the clinical care of migraine. She also shared her insight into the issues that specialists need to overcome, such as access to therapy, the real-world use of novel treatments for headache disorders, and the advances that are currently in the research and development stage.
The stories feature in this week's Neurology News Minute, which will give you quick updates on the following developments in neurology, are further detailed here:
FDA Approves Vivistim VNS System for Ischemic Stroke Motor Deficits FDA Approves Brivaracetam for Partial-Onset Seizures in Pediatric Epilepsy Acute Migraine Treatment INP104 Approved
EPISODE BREAKDOWN
1:25 – Trends in the clinical care of migraine over the last year
5:00 – The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on patients with migraine
7:05 – Ongoing barriers of access to migraine treatments
9:20 – Neurology News Minute
13:25 – Addressing the need for more migraine specialists
15:55 – Real-world use of available migraine therapies and devices
17:20 – Recent introductions to the physician's migraine toolkit
20:40 – Lingering therapeutic needs in migraine and the role of advocacy in improving care
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