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

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Release Date: 10/25/2021

Expiration Date: 10/25/2022

Topics

Neurology

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

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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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