The Anatomy and Physiology behind Migraines
Three-part course
with Kathy Dooley
Learn about the anatomical and physiological background of this common and debilitating complaint as well as treatment methods, both conventional and complementary.
In this course, Kathy provides an overview of the anatomical physiological background of migraines. You will learn about types of migraines and their mechanisms as well as who is at risk. Conventional and alternative treatment methods are examined together with the long term health perspectives for those who suffer from migraines.
This course is suitable for therapists, instructors, teachers and practitioners of all modalities.. You do not need to be a practitioner to enroll, but a passionate interest in human movement is essential.
COURSE CONTENT
PART I
Different Types of Migraine
- The anatomy and physiology of what is happening in migraine
- The different mechanisms and types of migraine
- Who is at risk?
PART II
Conventional Migraine Treatments
- Targeted pathways, risks, benefits and limitations of current conventional migraine treatments
- Future health risks for those who deal with migraines
PART III
Complementary Migraine Treatments
- Complementary and alternative treatments for migraine including TCM, manual therapy, supplements, and even psychedelics
Watch Course Introduction
Kathy Dooley is a chiropractor and anatomy instructor at two New York City medical schools and adjunct professor at New York University’s College of Dentistry. With her profound knowledge of and infectious enthusiasm for anatomy she makes this somewhat daunting subject accessible to all.
Join Kathy in this three part online series to learn about the anatomical and physiological background of migraines.
If you have any questions regarding this course, please contact us.
