Welcome to part two of Joe’s interview with Dr. Alan Rapoport, Clinical Professor of Neurology at UCLA, past president of the International Headache Society, and the co-founder and CEO of BonTriage. In this episode, Joe and Dr. Rapoport discuss a topic very important to patients, medication overuse headache.

Among the highlights in this episode:

01:02- Joe kicks off the episode by asking Dr. Rapoport to define medication overuse headache and explain why patients need to know about it

04:22- Dr. Rapoport shares a story of a patient who came into his office who had been diagnosed with medication overuse headache

07:20- Joe and Dr. Rapoport talk about the importance of finding the right provider

09:14- Dr. Rapoport shares what he wishes neurologists and health care providers knew about medication overuse headache

14:02- Dr. Rapoport tells Joe shocking statistics about how many patients don’t continue to use their medication

17:10- Dr. Rapoport urges patients and providers to not give into the demands of insurance companies

20:20- Joe asks Dr. Rapoport about the evolving language concerning medication overuse headache

23:31- Dr. Rapoport stresses the importance of researching medication overuse headache and finding the right provider and resources

Contact Our Host:

Joe Coe, Director, Education and Digital Strategy at GHLF: jcoe@ghlf.org

We want to hear what you think. Send your comments, or a video or audio clip of yourself, to TalkingHeadPain@GHLF.org.

Catch up on all our episodes on our website or on your favorite podcast channel.

To receive headache/migraine related resources, giveaways, and latest episode releases, text the word "Headache" to 1-845-285-1563 to sign up.

Welcome to part two of Joe’s interview with Dr. Alan Rapoport, Clinical Professor of Neurology at UCLA, past president of the International Headache Society, and the co-founder and CEO of BonTriage. In this episode, Joe and Dr. Rapoport discuss a topic very important to patients, medication overuse headache.
Among the highlights in this episode:
01:02- Joe kicks off the episode by asking Dr. Rapoport to define medication overuse headache and explain why patients need to know about it
04:22- Dr. Rapoport shares a story of a patient who came into his office who had been diagnosed with medication overuse headache
07:20- Joe and Dr. Rapoport talk about the importance of finding the right provider
09:14- Dr. Rapoport shares what he wishes neurologists and health care providers knew about medication overuse headache
14:02- Dr. Rapoport tells Joe shocking statistics about how many patients don’t continue to use their medication
17:10- Dr. Rapoport urges patients and providers to not give into the demands of insurance companies
20:20- Joe asks Dr. Rapoport about the evolving language concerning medication overuse headache
23:31- Dr. Rapoport stresses the importance of researching medication overuse headache and finding the right provider and resources
Contact Our Host:
Joe Coe, Director, Education and Digital Strategy at GHLF: <a href="mailto:jcoe@ghlf.org">jcoe@ghlf.org</a>
We want to hear what you think. Send your comments, or a video or audio clip of yourself, to <a href="mailto:TalkingHeadPain@GHLF.org">TalkingHeadPain@GHLF.org</a>.
Catch up on all our episodes on <a href="https://ghlf.org/talkingheadpain/">our website</a> or on your favorite podcast channel.
To receive headache/migraine related resources, giveaways, and latest episode releases, text the word "Headache" to 1-845-285-1563 to sign up.

Talking Head Pain is a podcast that confronts head pain, head on. 

Brought to you by the Global Healthy Living Foundation and hosted by migraine advocate Joe Coe, this show explores how people living with migraine, cluster headache and other types of intense pain find ways to better manage their disease. 

To receive headache/migraine related resources, giveaways, and latest episode releases, text the word "Headache" to 1-845-285-1563 to sign up.

Or visit GHLF.org for more information. 

Talking Head Pain is a podcast that confronts head pain, head on. 
Brought to you by the Global Healthy Living Foundation and hosted by migraine advocate Joe Coe, this show explores how people living with migraine, cluster headache and other types of intense pain find ways to better manage their disease. 
To receive headache/migraine related resources, giveaways, and latest episode releases, text the word "Headache" to 1-845-285-1563 to sign up.
Or visit GHLF.org for more information.

Talking Head Pain

A podcast confronting head pain, head on, brought to you by the Global Healthy Living Foundation. To receive headache/migraine related resources, giveaways, and latest episode releases, text the word "Headache" to 1-845-285-1563 to sign up.

A podcast confronting head pain, head on, brought to you by the Global Healthy Living Foundation. To receive headache/migraine related resources, giveaways, and latest episode releases, text the word "Headache" to 1-845-285-1563 to sign up.

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