# Bloating and Migraine: Coincidence or Clue? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/migraine-heroes-chronic-migraine-hemiplegic-migraine-migraine-with-aura-vestibular-migraine-6571347/bloating-and-migraine-coincidence-or-clue Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/migraine-heroes-chronic-migraine-hemiplegic-migraine-migraine-with-aura-vestibular-migraine-6571347/bloating-and-migraine-coincidence-or-clue.md Podcast: [Migraine Heroes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/migraine-heroes-chronic-migraine-hemiplegic-migraine-migraine-with-aura-vestibular-migraine-6571347) Published: 2026-08-17T12:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://migraineheroes.com/ Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/ffadc902-35a1-4561-9a08-9340992c087f.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/migraine-heroes-chronic-migraine-hemiplegic-migraine-migraine-with-aura-vestibular-migraine-6571347/episodes/bloating-and-migraine-coincidence-or-clue Duration seconds: 994 ## Resource What if your bloating isn’t separate from your migraine—but part of the same pattern? In this episode of Migraine Heroes Podcast , host Diane Ducarme explores the connection between digestive symptoms and migraine, and why the answer may go far beyond simply blaming certain foods. You’ll learn: 💡 Why bloating and migraine may show up together 💡 How your nervous system, digestion, hormones, and migraine pathways may be connected 💡 How to tell whether bloating is random, treatment-related, or a useful clue in your migraine pattern This episode will help you look at bloating differently—not as an isolated symptom, but as another signal your body may be giving you. 🎧 New episodes every Monday and Wednesday 🔗 Discover our work on migraineheroes.com References: Gut–Brain Axis and Migraine Headache: A Comprehensive Review (Arzani et al., 2020): This review explores how gut microbiota, inflammation, and gut–brain signaling may influence migraine. Read more here . Increased Prevalence of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Migraine Patients (Wongtrakul et al., 2022): This meta-analysis found that IBS is more common among people with migraine. Read more here . Migraine and Gastroparesis (Arca et al., 2022): This review examines the overlap between migraine, delayed gastric emptying, and gastrointestinal symptoms. Read more here. Role of Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide on the Gastrointestinal Symptoms of Migraine (Ailani et al., 2022): This review explores how CGRP may connect migraine with gastrointestinal symptoms and disorders. Read more here Gastrointestinal Motility Before and After CGRP-Targeted Treatment (Kudrow et al., 2022): This trial examines gastrointestinal changes after treatment with erenumab or galcanezumab. Read more here AGA Clinical Practice Update on Belching, Abdomin… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/migraine-heroes-chronic-migraine-hemiplegic-migraine-migraine-with-aura-vestibular-migraine-6571347/episodes/bloating-and-migraine-coincidence-or-clue/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/migraine-heroes-chronic-migraine-hemiplegic-migraine-migraine-with-aura-vestibular-migraine-6571347/bloating-and-migraine-coincidence-or-clue.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.