Episode 8 - The Science of Migraines

Episode 8 | Aired February 18, 2019
Run time: 22:22

Take a deep dive into the science of migraines, highlighting a college soccer player who suffers from hemiplegic migraines and her search for a treatment.

Episode Segments

Lauren Burke: Migraine Sufferer

Episode 8 | Segment 1 | Aired February 18, 2019
Run time: 16:09

Lauren Burke is a talented NCAA division one soccer player at Appalachian State, who suffers from hemiplegic migraines. In order to play. she gets a treatment every three weeks at Emory Brain Health Center that is through her nasal cavity.

The Science of Migraines

Episode 8 | Segment 2 | Aired February 18, 2019
Run time: 5:22

Emory neurologist Dr. Greg Esper discusses the science of migraines.