"Migraines In Adolescents - ‘It’s Not All In Your Head’" - Sue Moretti Rogers
Lauren Natbony, MD, assistant professor of neurology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai gave a presentation at the YWCA Greenwich entitled Migraines In Adolescents: Its’ Not All In Your Head. The presentation focused on what parents and educators need to know about migraines in young adults. Dr. Natbony affirmed that migraines “impact all domains of life” and that a migraine in not “just a headache.” During her talk, Dr. Natbony suggested that medication is not necessarily the only solution. In fact, she shared details of studies in which the utilization of an exercise plan in the treatment of migraines generated favorable outcomes that were comparable to the results achieved by the use medication alone.
- Lauren Natbony, MD, Assistant Professor, Neurology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai