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The Migraine Miracle Moment

The Migraine Miracle Moment

Josh Turknett, MD · Josh Turknett

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The Migraine Miracle Moment is a podcast for migraine sufferers who want to find their path to migraine freedom without drugs. The podcast is hosted by Dr. Josh Turknett, a neurologist, migraine sufferer, and author of the book The Migraine Miracle. ** This podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast is at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have, and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions.

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Is It Time To Go Keto? Here's how to tell.

Click here to take the Keto Readiness Quiz (or go to: https://brainjo.typeform.com/to/NMb9Pf6W).

Jun 10, 20256 min

Could Migraines Be Saving Your Brain?

Click here to take the short Migraine Energy Quiz and get your Mitochondrial Function Score. Click here to sign up for our newsletter and get the "Essential Nutrients and Supplements for Migraine Protection" Guide (and video).

May 16, 202511 min

Is The McDonald's Migraine Hack Worth Trying?

Click here to take the short Migraine Energy Quiz and get your Mitochondrial Function Score. Click here to sign up for our newsletter and get the "Essential Nutrients and Supplements for Migraine Protection" Guide (and video).

May 7, 202513 min

Science-Based Solutions for Boosting Mitochondrial Function

Click here to sign up for our newsletter and get the "Essential Nutrients and Supplements for Migraine Protection" Guide (and video).

Mar 7, 202517 min

The 3 Factors That Determine Your Migraine Resilience

Click here to sign up for our newsletter and get the "Essential Nutrients and Supplements for Migraine Protection" Guide (and video).

Feb 28, 202516 min

Why Do Some People Get Migraines While Others Don't?

Click here to sign up for our newsletter and get the "Essential Nutrients and Supplements for Migraine Protection" Guide (and video).

Feb 13, 202510 min

A "Shocking" Study About Migraines

Click here to subscribe to the "Living the Migraine Miracle" Newsletter on Substack. Click here to view abstract from the study mentioned in the episode ("Prevalence and burden of migraine in the United States: A systematic review").

Dec 8, 202410 min

Anne's Migraine Miracle Story

Hear Anne's inspiring story of how she's putting The Migraine Miracle program into action to Slay The Beast! LINKS and RESOURCES mentioned: MIGRAI-NEVERLAND, our premier resource for those who want to find their pill free path to migraine freedom (including the new Beastslayer Training Academy): mymigrainemiracle.com/endofmigraine The BEAST SLAYER TRAINING ACADEMY, a step-by-step course designed to equip you with the knowledge, habits, and routines of our most successful Beast Slayers: mymigrainemiracle.com/academy

Aug 29, 202341 min

Are Migraines Genetic?

Grab the free "Ultimate Guide To Migraine Freedom" by going to mymigrainemiracle.com.

Mar 28, 202318 min

Living the Migraine Miracle

Click here to go to the "Living the Migraine Miracle" newsletter

Mar 16, 202311 min

Do Weather Changes Cause Migraines? Here's what the research says.

To get the "Ultimate Guide To Migraine Freedom" go to mymigrainemiracle.com. There's a common perception that weather systems, or changes in barometric pressure, are a strong migraine trigger. In this episode, learn the 3 key things to know when it comes to the weather and migraine connection. LINKS MENTIONED: MIGRAI-NEVERLAND, our premier resource for those who want to find their pill free path to migraine freedom (including the Beast Slayer Training Academy): mymigrainemiracle.com/endofmigraine Migraine Miracle Facebook group The book that started it all - The Migraine Miracle Studies on the Migraine & Weather Connection: Bolay, Hayrunnisa, and Alan Rapoport. 2011. "Does Low Atmospheric Pressure Independently Trigger Migraine?" Headache 51 (9): 1426–30. Elcik, Christopher, Christopher M. Fuhrmann, Andrew E. Mercer, and Robert E. Davis. 2017. "Relationship between Air Mass Type and Emergency Department Visits for Migraine Headache across the Triangle Region of North Carolina." International Journal of Biometeorology 61 (12): 2245–54. Hoffmann, Jan, Hendra Lo, Lars Neeb, Peter Martus, and Uwe Reuter. 2011. "Weather Sensitivity in Migraineurs." Journal of Neurology 258 (4): 596–602. Kimoto, Kazuhito, Saiko Aiba, Ryotaro Takashima, Keisuke Suzuki, Hidehiro Takekawa, Yuka Watanabe, Muneto Tatsumoto, and Koichi Hirata. 2011. "Influence of Barometric Pressure in Patients with Migraine Headache." Internal Medicine 50 (18): 1923–28. Marmura, Michael J., and Pablo Bandres Hernandez. 2015. "High-Altitude Headache." Current Pain and Headache Reports 19 (5): 483. Mukamal, Kenneth J., Gregory A. Wellenius, Helen H. Suh, and Murray A. Mittleman. 2009. "Weather and Air Pollution as Triggers of Severe Headaches." Neurology 72 (10): 922–27. Prince, Patricia B., Alan M. Rapoport, Fred D. Sheftell, Stewart J. Tepper, and Marcelo E. Bigal. 2004. "The Effect of Weather on Headache." Headache 44 (6): 596–602. Szyszkowicz, Mieczysław, Gilaad G. Kaplan, Eric Grafstein, and Brian H. Rowe. 2009. "Emergency Department Visits for Migraine and Headache: A Multi-City Study." International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health 22 (3): 235–42. Zebenholzer, Karin, Ernest Rudel, Sophie Frantal, Werner Brannath, Karin Schmidt, Ciçek Wöber-Bingöl, and Christian Wöber. 2011. "Migraine and Weather: A Prospective Diary-Based Analysis." Cephalalgia: An International Journal of Headache 31 (4): 391–400. DISCLAIMER This podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this blog or materials linked from this blog is at the user's own risk. The content of this blog is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have, and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions.

Mar 3, 202320 min

How To Treat Migraine Variants (vestibular, ocular, menstrual hormonal, etc.)

Vestibular migraines, ocular migraines, hormonal migraines, complex migraines, etc.. - are these something fundamentally different, or the beast in sheep's clothing? And do they require different treatment? That's the topic up for discussion in today's episode of The Miracle Moment. Start your journey to migraine freedom today at mymigrainemiracle.com.

Jan 12, 202320 min

Best of: Are Migraines a Gut Disorder?

What is the link between gut health and migraines and what do migraineurs need to know? Find out here in this excerpt from our Gut Health Essentials workshop recently held for Migrai-Neverland members. To catch the full replay video of this workshop and all previous workshops, visit: http://mymigrainemiracle.com/start Vist https://www.mymigrainemiracle.com/ to sign up for our Essentials Email series to get an overview of the Migraine Miracle Program. Subscribe to the podcast so that you don't miss an episode!

Jul 18, 202222 min

Histamine Intolerance - What you need to know (Excerpt)

As a migraineur, here's what know about Histamine Intolerance. This episode features an excerpt from our Histamine Workshop where we cover the facts about myths about histamine intolerance and its impacts on migraineurs. Links mentioned in this episode: *Migrai-Neverland, where you can find the complete Histamine workshop replay video in addition to all of our other workshop replay videos: https://mymigrainemiracle.com/join

Jun 22, 202224 min

Program Implementation Questions

This week we bring you an excerpt from our live Clinic Chat Q&A with our members answering member questions about the specifics of implementing the Migraine Miracle Program. In this episode, Dr. T answers questions about: Can eating a keto diet cause FATTY LIVER disease? Are HERBAL TEAS okay? Are YOGURT, MILK, and SOUR CREAM okay? When and how should you use MCT OIL? Is QUINOA okay on the program? Links mentioned in this episode: Migrai-Neverland membership where you can ask questions and participate in the chat, as well as get access to our many resources including our "Keto for Migraine" course http://mymigrainemiracle.com/join Our 30 Day Ketoblast Challenge to guide you through the process of implementing a migraine-friendly version of the keto diet: https://mymigrainemiracle.com/ketoblast

May 16, 202214 min

Keto for Migraine Questions Answered

In honor of our upcoming Ketoblast 30 Day Challenge, Dr. T answers questions about the Ketogenic Diet and how to use it correctly for migraine prevention. This episode answers these questions from our members during our live clinic chat sessions: *What are some keto plans to be avoided? *How to use MCT oil: what to do and NOT to do *How to get into keto without provoking the beast with excess energy? Links mentioned in this episode: Migrai-Neverland membership where you can ask questions and participate in the chat, as well as get access to our many resources including our "Keto for Migraine" audio book in our private members' only podcast feed: http://mymigrainemiracle.com/join Dr. T's book "Keto for Migraine": http://ketoformigraine.com/ Our 30-Day Ketoblast Challenge: https://brainjo.lpages.co/keto-blast/

May 5, 202218 min

Answered: Fasting, Pain Relief, and Migraine One-Sidedness

This week we bring you an excerpt from our live Clinic Chat Q&A with our members. In this episode, Dr. T answers questions about: When fasting, does drinking coffee or tea break a fast? Will taking pain relief medications for non-migraine reasons, will they contribute to rebound? Why do migraines occur only on one side? Links mentioned in this episode: *Migrai-Neverland membership where you can ask questions and participate in the chat, as well as get access to our many resources including our Workshop on Creating Lasting Change (and the habit tracker app): http://mymigrainemiracle.com/join

Apr 21, 202216 min

What about the Carnivore Diet?

This week we bring you an excerpt from our live Clinic Chat Q&A with our members. In this episode, Dr. T answers questions about: Can taking a daily baby aspirin cause rebound? Is a mostly Carnivore diet okay on the MMP Will cashew milk break a fast? Links mentioned in this episode: Migrai-Neverland membership where you can ask questions and participate in the chat, as well as get access to our many resources including our Nutrients for Migraine Protection Workshop: http://mymigrainemiracle.com/join Podcast Episode: "What are the Riskiest Drugs for Rebound?" (and Future Migraine Risk Score Download): https://www.mymigrainemiracle.com/drugscore/

Apr 13, 202211 min

Egg Alternatives, Casein +Leaky Gut, Vertigo

This week we bring you an excerpt from our live Clinic Chat Q&A with our members. In this episode, Dr. T answers questions about: Are there egg alternatives that provide the same level of nutrients? Can casein cause leaky gut? Is there a link between Meniere's disease, Labyrinthitis, and Vertigo? Links mentioned in this episode: Migrai-Neverland membership where you can ask questions and participate in the chat, as well as get access to our many resources including our Gut Health Workshop: http://mymigrainemiracle.com/join US Wellness Meats: http://www.grasslandbeef.com?affId=207409 Ancestral Supplements: https://amzn.to/3tZjXw3 Thank you for sharing your success stories with us at [email protected]! And thank you so much for leaving a 5-star review for our podcast!

Apr 1, 202213 min

Pinched Nerves, Menstrual Migraines, + Resistant Starch

This week we bring you an excerpt from our live Clinic Chat Q&A with our members. In this episode, Dr. T answers questions about: If I have cervical radiculopathy (pinched nerve), do I need to treat that before I can treat menstrual migraines? While I know we should limit starch vegetables, is it better to eat them raw, cooked, or cooked and cooled? Links mentioned in this episode: Migrai-Neverland membership where you can ask questions and participate in the chat, as well as get access to our many resources including our Menstrual Migraine Protocol: http://mymigrainemiracle.com/join Podcast Episode: "Why Doesn't My Doctor Know About This???": https://www.mymigrainemiracle.com/why/

Mar 16, 202212 min
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