Today we talk with Polly about her Ocular Migraine attacks, the aura she experiences, and how she manages attacks at work and home. Polly also shares her difficult journey with chronic nerve pain resulting from radiation damage. Discover her strategies...

If you get regular migraine attacks or headaches, chances are your doctor will recommend you complete a migraine/headache diary at some stage. Migraine and headache diaries can be very helpful in diagnosis, identifying triggers, measuring the efficacy...

Have you ever heard about the Spoons Theory? It's a metaphor or analogy to describe the way it feels to live with a chronic illness or disability. This week we'll be discussing a few different analogies relating to chronic pain and how these can be...

Have you ever thought about the language that we use to describe migraine disease and life with migraine? Are there words and terms that are better to use than others? How about the images we use to portray migraine? And why is it important to think...

This week on the Podcast we talk with Adriane Dellorco, founder of the Yoga for Migraine Facebook group and owner of www.yogamigraine.com . A former teacher and dance instructor, Adriane has been a yoga practitioner for most of her life. But it was when...

Have you ever heard someone say "unless you've had a migraine you can't understand what it feels like"? Although it may be true, it's not the most helpful statement to build empathy for a condition that is often difficult to understand. So this week on...

Join us today as we talk with well-known migraine advocate, Carl Cincinnato. A familiar face as co-host of the Migraine World Summit, Carl's joining us to talk about the important work that Migraine & Headache Australia is doing on behalf of...

Today we talk with Mathew Brown, a former Elite Athlete and Paralympic Qualifier about his life living with Hydrocephalus. Hydrocephalus is a condition where cerebrospinal fluid builds up in the ventricle cavities in the brain. Learn how Mathew's...

What do beer, hemp and a nun have in common?Today we are discussing the life of Hildegard von Bingen (otherwise known as Saint Hildegard) and her extraordinary visions which many have attributed to migraine.What do you think? Listen in and find...

We discuss the many light sensitivity aids, from migraine glasses to computer anti-glare filters.

Did you know the Allay Lamp emits a very narrow band of green light that generates smaller electrical signals in the eye and brain? By calming your brain, the Allay Lamp eases the head pain experienced with migraine attacks and allows you to function...

Has light ever hurt your eyes? Have you felt blinded going out into bright sunlight or passing the headlights of an oncoming car? This week's podcast is all about light sensitivity. What causes photophobia and photosensitivity? And is today's modern...

Feeling anxious, lonely or down because you can't get out and live your normal life? This week's #MigraineMagic podcast has got you covered. It's all about finding ways to laugh and have fun even when times are tough. So come and join us for a laugh!...

This episode we've got something for everyone. We're talking about how to gently build good exercise habits, and how to make a habit stick. We also talk about the best forms of exercise for migraine sufferers, and we introduce our new 2 Minute Exercise...

In this episode we discuss botox as a preventative and non-medicinal treatment for chronic migraine. Did you hear about the female celebrity who was criticised on Valentine's Day for her looks when she's actually receiving Botox for migraine? Do you...

In this episode Fiona talks with her friend Kathy about Kathy's atypical migraines. Kathy discusses her first migraine experience when she thought she was having a stroke, through to hemiplegic migraine, dizziness auras and loss of speech (dysphasia)....

The story behind the Migraine Magic name, and my personal migraine journey.

Introduction to the Migraine Magic Podcast