Episode #002
#002: The Elephant in the Room
Here’s this episode at a glance…
- [01:37] The story of the Blind Men and the Elephant illustrates the problem.
- [03:02] Anne’s story illustrates feelings of hopelessness experienced when your doctor says everything is fine when you are still experiencing debilitating headaches.
- [04:46] Relief and prevention don’t seem to be available options.
- [05:29] When you experience relief from making a change of from a new treatment, why doesn’t the relief persist?
- [06:36] Really, migraine and headache sufferers experience many more symptoms than just head pain.
- [07:18] There is a lot of overlap between the diagnoses of chronic migraines, tension headaches, mixed migraine and tension headaches, and cervicogenic headaches.
- [07:50] So you get a diagnosis, what then? Being able to visualize and quantify exactly what your body is doing is a game changer.
- [08:28] Our instruments demonstrate a common element among all these types of head pain, though migraines have another element as well.
- [10:39] What does it mean when your doctor tells you everything is fine but you still have migraines and headaches?
- [11:12] It is very common for migraine and headache sufferers to be unaware that this is happening.
- [12:12] Objective measurement of this important phenomenon wins over skeptics.
- [12:48] Is this really cause of chronic migraines and tension headaches?
- [14:22] Clearly chronic migraine and headache phenomena is produced by more than an activating day.
- [15:17] A complex chain of events started in the past and still happening.
