Women in Healthcare Leadership Podcast: Understanding Migraine During Pregnancy
Summary
This podcast episode from the Women in Healthcare Leadership Series addresses migraine during pregnancy, featuring three medical experts (Dr. Michele Godorecci, Dr. Jolene Seibel-Seamon, and Dr. Deena Kuruvilla). They explain that migraine is a complex systemic disease, not just a headache, and discuss how untreated migraines can lead to elevated maternal blood pressure, increased preeclampsia risk, and restricted fetal growth. The episode also touches on the anxiety pregnant women face regarding pharmaceutical treatment options during pregnancy.
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When left unchecked, [migraine] can escalate maternal blood pressure, increase risks for preeclampsia, and restrict fetal growth
The intense anxiety many pregnant women face regarding pharmaceutical treatment
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