//podcastplus.net/feed/the-headache-360-migraine-podcast~03dbff95 Migraine Surgeon Dr. Adam Lowenstein hosts this podcast for chronic headache, migraine, and occipital neuralgia sufferers to learn about the diagnosis and treatment of these diseases. We will be discovering and discussing this information through interviews with experts in the field of headache and migraine treatment, and we will be answering questions submitted to our email at questions@headachesurgery.com. We will be discussing the diagnosis and treatment of all types of headache pain including migraine disease, occipital neuralgia, cluster headache, tension headache, post-traumatic headache, and more... with the goal of helping patients find pain relief. Tune in to hear perspectives from neurologists, pain specialists, emergency room physicians, and other medical and surgical specialists in the field of migraine and chronic headache care.*The contents of this podcast are intended for general information purposes only and not intended to be a substitute for individualized medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a personal physician or other qualified health providers for individualized questions, answers and care. Fri, 09 Oct 2026 22:38:04 +0000 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/The_Pressure_Within.m4a?dest-id=1359827 A free chapter of Dr. Lowenstein's book, "Headache Surgery, Understanding a Path Forward."  Dr. Lowenstein shares Chapter 5 which explains how and why many headaches occur.  Learn about the anatomy of headache pain, and what may be causing the discomfort that you or a loved one is experiencing. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 19:53:28 +0000 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/The_Pressure_Within.m4a?dest-id=1359827 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/Dr._Pamela_Blake_Podcast.mp3?dest-id=1359827 Dr. Lowenstein speaks with Dr. Pamela Blake, the Houston neurologist renowned for her recent publication on the latest data showing improvement of head and neck pain with nerve decompression.  Dr. Blake is one of the most respected headache specialists in the country, and discusses the diagnosis of headache pain and the particular symptoms issues that cross so many different headache diagnoses ranging from migraine to tension headaches. Tue, 29 Oct 2019 13:50:10 +0000 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/Dr._Pamela_Blake_Podcast.mp3?dest-id=1359827 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/Ansari_Procedures_and_Surgery_.mp3?dest-id=1359827 Dr. Lowenstein speaks with renowned headache neurologist Dr. Hossein Ansari from the University of California San Diego about the most advanced techniques for procedures in migraine headache care including nerve blocks and outpatient nerve decompression surgery. Sun, 06 Oct 2019 21:41:33 +0000 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/Ansari_Procedures_and_Surgery_.mp3?dest-id=1359827 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/Migraine_Surgery_Podcast.mp3?dest-id=1359827 Dr. Lowenstein is interviewed discussing outpatient nerve decompression surgery, also called migraine surgery or headache surgery.  Learn about how nerve decompression surgery can provide permanent relief from chronic headache pain. Fri, 27 Sep 2019 23:32:57 +0000 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/Migraine_Surgery_Podcast.mp3?dest-id=1359827 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/7KKKUC-MUL.mp3?dest-id=1359827 Dr. Lowenstein speaks with award winning migraine blogger Jamie Sanders, who is also known as The Migraine Diva ( http://www.themigrainediva.com ).  Ms. Sanders is an outspoken advocate for migraine patients and migraine sufferers of all kinds, and she and Dr. Lowenstein discuss the several resources and organizations that she is involved with. Wed, 28 Aug 2019 02:15:55 +0000 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/7KKKUC-MUL.mp3?dest-id=1359827 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/Ansari-_Meds.mp3?dest-id=1359827 Dr. Lowenstein and Dr. Hossein Ansari, director of the University of San Diego Headache Clinic, discuss migraine medications and their use, side effects, and indications in this episode of the Headache 360  Podcast.  Discussions of triptans such as Imitrex, anti-depressants, beta blockers, Topomax, and the CGRP modulating medications such as Aimovig, Emgality, and Ajovy are all included in this excellent review of the treatment of migraine headaches. Sun, 25 Aug 2019 21:05:47 +0000 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/Ansari-_Meds.mp3?dest-id=1359827 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/The_Temporomandibular_Joint_Speciaist.mp3?dest-id=1359827 Dr. Lowenstein speaks with Dr. Prabu Raman, renowned expert in treating headache and neck pain by treating the temporomandibular joint.  Learn how malfunction of the jaw and the body's most complex joint is related to neck problems, chronic headache, migraine, ear pain, and even vertigo. Thu, 01 Aug 2019 21:06:48 +0000 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/The_Temporomandibular_Joint_Speciaist.mp3?dest-id=1359827 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/pt2.mp3?dest-id=1359827 Learn from Dr. Matthew O'Neil, a doctor of physical therapy, about his experience with chronic headache and migraine patients.  Dr. Lowenstein and Dr. O'Neil discuss migraine triggers, manipulations, and some maneuvers that can be done at home to aid in the relief of migraine pain.  Wed, 03 Jul 2019 21:21:43 +0000 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/pt2.mp3?dest-id=1359827 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/Patient_Questions-_Post_Traumatic_Headaches.mp3?dest-id=1359827 Dr. Lowenstein discusses a question submitted by a listener regarding post-traumatic headaches.  Submit your questions to questions@headachesurgery.com  and remember that discussions will be general in nature and specific cases cannot be addressed in this podcast forum.  For a discussion of your specific situation, please call our Center at 805-969-9004 for a consultation. Mon, 24 Jun 2019 22:59:36 +0000 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/Patient_Questions-_Post_Traumatic_Headaches.mp3?dest-id=1359827 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/The_Emergency_Room_Physician.mp3?dest-id=1359827 Dr. Lowenstein interviews Dr. Jason Prystowsky, an active emergency room physician who has additionally served in African Civil War zones and is on faculty of the University of California Santa Barbara.  Learn about the perspective of the ER doctor when presented with a severe headache patient, what the workup can entail, what treatments are likely, and the difficulties with opioids in the emergency room environment. Wed, 19 Jun 2019 14:30:11 +0000 https://media.blubrry.com/headache360/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headache360/The_Emergency_Room_Physician.mp3?dest-id=1359827