Show 1399: Why Are Patients Using Magic Mushrooms for Cluster

Show 1399: Why Are Patients Using Magic Mushrooms for Cluster Headaches?

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This week, we talk with a sociologist and a neurologist about the extremely painful condition known as cluster headaches. The sociologist has studied how patients have sought out relief that the medical profession could not provide. They found it in magic mushrooms and shared the details among patient groups termed ClusterBusters. The neurologist has studied […]

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