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The Root Causes of Migraines, Hope and Healing - with Diane Ducarme

## **There is hope on the other side of migraines!** By combining Western science, Eastern medicine, and technology, Diane Ducarme helps individuals understand the root causes of migraines and reclaim their lives. We discuss: - What exactly is a migraine? - Why are migraines more common in women? - What triggers migraines most often? - Impact of contraceptives on migraines - Impact of foods, caffeine and alcohol on migraines - Is exercise a help or a hindrance for migraines? - How do you manage migraines effectively?

The Migraine - Fertility Connection with Diane Ducarme

In this episode of the Functional Fertility Podcast, Dr. Kalea Wattles connects with Nectar Health (<https://www.mynectarhealth.com/>) Founder and CEO, Diane Ducarme, to discuss the connection between migraines and fertility. In this show, we'll talk about: \- The connection between migraines and the menstrual cycle \- The gut-brain axis and the role of the gut in both reproductive health and migraines \- Superfoods that can help those with migraines \- How to communicate to your partner the severity and impact of migraine pain \- How working to address the underlying causes of migraines improves fertility outcomes as well

#463 Diane Ducarme - Migraines

In this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Diane Ducarme. Diane's background is in Engineering. She also has an MBA from Harvard Business School. Diane can speak 7 languages, one of which is Mandarin. Her 8th language is probably "Migraines"! ‍ Migraine disease affects over 1 billion people worldwide, with women affected 3-4 times more than men. Such untapped potential of women, which impacts enormously on families, communities and society as a whole. We chat about  What a migraine is? Some client Examples How common is migraine disease? Why are migraines more prevalent in women than men? What are some common triggers for migraines? Is exercise a trigger or a relief for migraines? Do other health issues, like weight gain, PCOS, or endometriosis, correlate with migraines? What is your approach to managing migraines? If you could give one piece of advice to our listeners who suffer from migraines, what would it be?

The Powerful Connection Between Migraines and ADHD

Migraines and ADHD are something I hear about a lot in my ADHD female community. I also relate to this from a personal perspective with one of my ADHD daughters suffering from migraines, as well as quite a few friends. Migraines can be a lifelong debilitating condition alongside the many other symptoms that come with them. Today's ADHD Women's Wellbeing Podcast episode explores the very powerful connection between migraines and neurodivergence in women with my guest, [Diane Ducarme](https://www.instagram.com/mynectarhealth/), the contemporary master of migraine investigation. Her unique approach combines the ancient wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine with cutting-edge technology to unearth the intricate root causes of migraines weaving on top of genetics. Diane’s relentless inquisitive mind for highly complex problems is what allows her to deliver life-transforming results, which is the fuel to her energy. What sets Diane apart is her emphasis on the power of functional foods. Unlike conventional approaches focusing on eliminating foods, Diane adds new elements to the equation. Her dedication to unravelling the mysteries of migraines has inspired a podcast, "Migraine Heroes," and her company, Nectar Health, is at the forefront of this remarkable journey towards migraine relief and wellness. On this episode, Kate and Diane speak about: - A digestive superfood that could help your migraines - The vagus nerve and the connection to migraines - Why migraines could be related to your ADHD - How your digestive system can hold the keys to health - The connection between your brain function and your food - The profound wisdom of Chinese traditional medicine - How Hormonal shifts affect your gut and brain - Having period cycles that can actually feel good - The effects of endometriosis on the digestive system - What chinese traditional medicine can teach you about ADHD

128. Get Migraine Relief with Food, Herbs & Balancing Hormones with Diane Ducarme

Diane is the master of migraine investigation. She has a unique approach blending Traditional Chinese Medicine and cutting-edge technology to get to the root causes of migraines on top of genetics. Episode highlights: - All about migraines - the types, auras, etc. - Difference between migraines & headaches - How migraines impact your whole life - How migraines are affected by hormones & our menstrual cycle - Common triggers for migraines like coffee, food sensitivities, weather changes, chocolate - The impact of stress, sleep & screens - Foods & herbs that help - Quick relief - Traumatic brain injuries & migraines - the story of navy seal Ryan Larkin

FFP 507 | Hormonal Migraines | Diane Ducarme

Today’s episode is all about hormonal migraines! Tune in to find out how to reduce or eliminate them for good.