Migraine Relief Starts Here: Current Management Tools for PCPs - Frankly Speaking Ep 462 Video
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Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-462 Overview: In this episode, we examine migraine—a leading cause of disability worldwide that is often underdiagnosed and undertreated in primary care. You’ll learn how to distinguish migraine from other headache disorders, identify who is most affected, and explore both acute pharmacologic options and preventive strategies that can reduce attack frequency and improve patients’ quality of life. Episode resource links:
El Hussein, M. T., & Fraser, L. (2025). Pharmacologic Management of Migraine in Primary Care: Nurse Practitioner Guide. The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 21(9), 105501. Qaseem, A., Tice, J. A., Etxeandia-Ikobaltzeta, I., Wilt, T. J., Harrod, C. S., Cooney, T. G., ... & Yost, J. (2025). Pharmacologic treatments of acute episodic migraine headache in outpatient settings: a clinical guideline from the American College of Physicians. Annals of internal medicine, 178(4), 571-578. Charles, A. C., Tepper, S. J., & Ailani, J. (2025). State of the art in the management of migraine—A response to the American College of Physicians migraine preventive treatment guideline. Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain. Vélez-Jiménez MK, et al. Comprehensive Preventive Treatments for Episodic Migraine: Systematic Review. Front Neurol. 2025 Lanteri-Minet, M., Casarotto, C., Bretin, O., Collin, C., Gugenheim, M., Raclot, V., ... & Lefebvre, H. (2025). Prevalence, characteristics and management of migraine patients with triptan failure in primary care: the EMR France-Mig study. The Journal of Headache and Pain, 26(1), 153.
Guest: Mariyan L. Montaque, DNP, FNP-BC Music Credit: Matthew Bugos Thoughts? Suggestions? Email us at [email protected]
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