How to Beat a Migraine

How to Beat a Migraine

From Chasing Life by CNN Podcasts

June 12, 2026 · 27 min

About this episode

Dr. Sanjay Gupta discusses the causes and solutions for migraine headaches with neurologist Alexander Mauskop.

Migraine headaches are debilitating, and their triggers and underlying causes can be mysterious. Dr. Sanjay Gupta invites neurologist Alexander Mauskop, author of “The End of Migraines” to explain how migraines start and how to stop them. Our show was produced by Sofía Sanchez Medical Writer: Andrea Kane Senior Producer: Dan Bloom Technical Director: Dan Dzula Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Sanjay Gupta

Guest: Alexander Mauskop

Topics covered

  • migraine
  • neurology
  • health
  • pain management
  • medical advice

Keywords

  • migraine
  • headache
  • neurologist
  • triggers
  • treatment

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Organizations: CNN Podcasts

Books & works: The End of Migraines

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