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

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

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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