SCHEDULE
| T O P I C | S P E A K E R |
|---|---|
| DAY 1 | ESSENTIALS | |
| The Keys to Finding New Treatments | Peter Goadsby, MD |
| Aging with Migraine: Changes and Long-Term Effects | Allan Purdy, MD |
| How Migraine Affects Your Mood: Anxiety and Depression | Dawn C. Buse, PhD |
| Tips to Ensure You’re Getting the Best Care Possible | Timothy R. Smith, MD |
| DAY 2 | UNDERSTANDING | |
| The Mechanics of a Migraine in the Brain and Body | David Dodick, MD |
| Understanding the Gut-Brain Connection in Migraine | Trupti Gokani, MD |
| Migraine, Vision and Occipital Neuralgia | Kathleen Digre, MD |
| Migraine Triggers, Protectors and Severity Modifiers | Alec Mian, PhD |
| DAY 3 | RISKS | |
| 6 Medications that can Make Migraine Worse | Andrew Charles, MD |
| Concussions, Brain Injuries and Migraine | Joel Saper, MD |
| Migraine, Heart and Stroke Risk | Juliana VanderPluym, MD |
| Daily, Unresponsive Refractory Headache | Lawrence Newman, MD |
| DAY 4 | TRIGGERS | |
| Menopause, Hormones and Migraine | Anne MacGregor, MD |
| Surviving Weather-Related Migraine | Vince Martin, MD |
| TMD/TMJ Jaw-Related Headache Issues | Paul Mathew, MD |
| They Don’t Get It: Educating Family & Friends on Migraine | Teri Robert |
| DAY 5 | SYMPTOMS | |
| When Symptoms Change: Warning Signs to Watch For | William B. Young, MD |
| Vertigo, Sinus, Allergy and other Facial Symptoms | Frederick Godley, MD |
| Body Pain, Allodynia and Fibromyalgia | Gretchen Tietjen, MD |
| Cluster Headache: One Man’s Journey Through Pain | Scott Bruce |
| DAY 6 | ALTERNATIVE TREATMENTS | |
| Best Natural, Affordable and Free Treatments | Robert Cowan, MD |
| The Most Common Treatments Patients Use | Francois Cadiou |
| Using Acupressure and Acupuncture for Headache and Migraine | Andrew Shubov, MD |
| Cannabis for Migraine: Examining the Evidence | Stephen Silberstein, MD |
| DAY 7 | MEDICINAL TREATMENTS | |
| Treatment Spotlight: Triptans and Rebound | Richard Lipton, MD |
| Treatment Spotlight: Nerve Blocks and Injections | Andrew Blumenfeld, MD |
| Treatment Spotlight: Botox for Chronic Migraine | Bronwyn Jenkins, MD |
| Treatment Spotlight: Anti CGRP Treatments for Migraine | Lars Edvinsson, MD |
| What to Expect at a Headache Clinic | Montefiore Headache Clinic |
| DAY 8 | LIVING | |
| Fighting Stigma: “Coming Out” as a Person with Migraine | Robert Shapiro, MD |
| Good Migraine Self-Care Practices | Audrey Craven |
| The Challenges of Living with Disability | Angie Glaser |
| How to Thrive in Your Career Despite Migraine | Serene Branson |
