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Migraine diagnosis and prevention - Episode 54

In this episode of The GoodGP, Neurologist Dr Peter Silbert discusses migraine diagnosis and prevention. Dr Silbert explains how to differentiate migraines from other headaches, what symptoms to identify and the top three symptoms that can help GPs diagnose a migraine. This episode also covers the: - cause of migraines - investigations GPs should and should not be doing - types of migraines - impact of the contraceptive pill.

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The Good GP
The Good GP, the education podcast for busy GPs

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Tim Koh

Dr Tim Koh is a Perth-based GP with over 20 years of experience and a strong focus on GP education and evidence-based practice. He provides practical insights and advice on key topics in primary care.
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Krystyna de Lange

Dr Krystyna de Lange is a GP with nine years of experience, specialising in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, women’s health, and chronic disease management. She delivers practical insights and fosters engaging discussions on essential health topics.
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Sean Stevens

Dr Sean Stevens is a GP with 27 years of experience, recognised for his expertise in medical education and innovation. He has contributed to over 60 episodes, sharing valuable insights to promote quality care in general practice.