• Can Nitric Oxide Help with Headaches and Migraines?
    Jun 23 2025

    In this episode of The Headache Doctor Podcast, Dr. Taves breaks down what nitric oxide is, why it matters for your health, and how it plays a key role in reducing headaches and migraines. Learn how the body naturally produces nitric oxide, why it's essential for proper blood flow and nervous system function, and how boosting your nitric oxide levels through simple lifestyle changes can help you find real relief. If you're looking for a natural way to support your body and minimize migraine symptoms, this episode is packed with practical, science-backed advice.

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    25 mins
  • Why Am I Dizzy, Nauseous, and Sensitive to Light? The Neurological Side of Migraines Explained with Dr. Romero
    Jun 16 2025

    In this episode of The Headache Doctor Podcast, Dr. Taves sits down with the newest member of the Novera team, Dr. Zander Romero, to explore the neurological symptoms that often come with migraines—including dizziness, nausea, light sensitivity, and sound sensitivity. Dr. Romero shares insights into why these symptoms occur and how training the autonomic nervous system can play a key role in relief. Whether you struggle with classic migraine symptoms or complex neurological effects, this episode offers a new perspective and hope for long-term improvement.

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    28 mins
  • My Child Has Constant Headaches—What Can I Do? One Mom’s Story of Real Relief
    Jun 9 2025

    In this deeply moving episode of The Headache Doctor Podcast, Dr. Taves interviews Julie, whose daughter Addi suffered from debilitating headaches that brought her life to a halt—stopping her from eating, sleeping, dancing, and attending school. After hospitalization and rounds of medication that offered no relief, Julie shares how discovering Novera’s conservative, hands-on approach gave their family renewed hope. Despite initial skepticism—even as a physical therapist herself—Julie reveals how choosing a different path led Addi toward real, unexpectedly quick, and lasting healing. This episode is a must-listen for parents who feel out of options and are searching for answers.

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    29 mins
  • The Most Common Type of Migraine
    Jun 2 2025

    In this episode of The Headache Doctor Podcast, Dr. Taves breaks down the most common migraine presentation he sees and explains how it’s often misunderstood in the traditional healthcare system. While many providers assume migraines are purely spontaneous neurological events, Dr. Taves highlights the overlooked key pain source. Listen in to understand how conservative, manual treatment can offer real relief without relying on medication. This episode is packed with hope and clarity for anyone stuck in the migraine cycle.

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    25 mins
  • Fit but Still Getting Migraines? Why Healthy Habits Aren’t Always Enough
    May 26 2025

    In this episode of The Headache Doctor Podcast, Dr. Taves addresses a surprising truth: even people who live healthy, active lifestyles can still suffer from migraines. He explains why this happens and what types of workouts can actually make symptoms worse. Dr. Taves also offers guidance on how to ease into exercise safely, build full-body strength, and avoid neck strain that can trigger headaches. Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast or just getting started, this episode is packed with practical insights to help you move without pain.

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    24 mins
  • Migraines, Nicotine, and Cannabis: What You Need to Know with Dr. Sarah Thomas
    May 19 2025

    In this episode of The Headache Doctor Podcast, Dr. Taves and Dr. Thomas take a deep dive into the relationship between nicotine, cannabis, and migraines. They explore the risks associated with nicotine—whether through smoking or vaping—and explain why it can be a major trigger for headaches. They also unpack the drawbacks of cannabis use for migraine sufferers. If you’ve ever wondered how these substances affect your head pain, this episode provides clear, practical guidance on improving your health and long-term wellbeing.

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    26 mins
  • Abdominal Migraines & the Gut-Brain Connection
    May 12 2025

    In this episode of The Headache Doctor Podcast, Dr. Taves explores the fascinating and often misunderstood world of abdominal migraines. He dives into the gut-brain connection, the role of serotonin, and how imbalances in the gut can lead to migraine symptoms—especially in children and teens. Drawing from his experience treating patients at Novera: Headache Center, Dr. Taves outlines practical steps for pursuing a healthy gut microbiome and how a whole-body approach to migraine care can provide long-term relief—even for abdominal migraines.

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    20 mins
  • Is Ehlers Danlos Syndrome the Missing Link to Your Migraines?
    May 5 2025

    In this episode, Dr. Taves dives deep into a lesser-known but critical contributor to chronic headaches and migraines—Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, or EDS. This connective tissue disorder often goes undiagnosed but may be at the root of persistent head and neck pain, jaw dysfunction, and migraine symptoms. If you’ve been told “everything looks normal” or that it’s “just stress,” this episode is for you.

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    26 mins