{"podcast":{"title":"Migraine Heroes | Chronic Migraine, Hemiplegic Migraine, Migraine with aura, Vestibular Migraine","slug":"migraine-heroes-chronic-migraine-hemiplegic-migraine-migraine-with-aura-vestibular-migraine-6571347","podcast_index_feed_id":6571347,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/migraine-heroes-chron/","website_url":"https://migraineheroes.com/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/74760d54-a6c6-4e17-9ad8-521131ac3a47/b2sF4xQCZn_YtoBrWvkKP8sR.png","author":"Diane Ducarme","episode_count":172,"summary":"Are you doing everything right—avoiding triggers, taking meds—yet still waking up with migraines that steal your days? You’re not alone, and you’re not broken. The Migraine Heroes Podcast is your lifeline to real, lasting relief beyond pills, guesswork, and frustration. Hosted by Diane Ducarme, who helped over 500 women finally reclaim their lives, this podcast dives into the real reasons behind your migraine symptoms—blending brain-based science with the natural healing wisdom of Eastern medicine. It's designed for chronic migraine sufferers like you, in quest for real answers. You will: - Learn how to use brain-location insights to decode your symptoms - Discover functional food strategies to restore your nervous system - Hear inspiring real-life stories from migraine heroes who found freedom. Tune in every Monday and Wednesday and tap into a fan-favorite episode now and start your journey to natural healing—because your body already holds the answers.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-16T02:17:40.308308+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/migraine-heroes-chronic-migraine-hemiplegic-migraine-migraine-with-aura-vestibular-migraine-6571347"},"episode":{"title":"Blood Sugar and Migraines: The Hidden Energy Crash Behind Your Pain","slug":"blood-sugar-and-migraines-the-hidden-energy-crash-behind-your-pain","published_at":"2026-05-04T12:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/migraine-heroes-chronic-migraine-hemiplegic-migraine-migraine-with-aura-vestibular-migraine-6571347/blood-sugar-and-migraines-the-hidden-energy-crash-behind-your-pain","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/migraine-heroes-chronic-migraine-hemiplegic-migraine-migraine-with-aura-vestibular-migraine-6571347","url":"https://migraineheroes.com/","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/0ff9a1f1-9553-4160-95f1-2c03c73401a2.mp3","summary":"What if your migraine isn’t just about what you eat but about when your energy crashes? In this episode of Migraine Heroes Podcast , Diane Ducarme uncovers the powerful link between blood sugar and migraines—and why even “normal” labs can miss what your brain is truly experiencing. Your brain is one of the most energy-demanding organs in your body. When blood sugar drops, it can trigger a silent alarm that destabilizes your nervous system and opens the door to pain. You’ll discover: 💡 Why sudden blood sugar dips can trigger migraines even when everything looks fine on paper 💡 How your brain’s high energy demands make it especially sensitive to glucose fluctuations 💡 A simple, practical way to stabilize your blood sugar and create a safer, steadier environment for your brain This episode helps you move beyond surface-level advice and understand the deeper energy dynamics behind your migraines so you can support your brain with consistency, not guesswork. 🎧 New episodes every Monday and Wednesday 🔗 Discover our work on migraineheroes.com References: Pathophysiology of Migraine (Goadsby et al., 2017): This major review explains migraine as a disorder of sensory processing, covering trigeminovascular mechanisms, aura, genetics, and brain network dysfunction. Read more here. Diet and Headache: Part 1 (Martin & Vij, 2016): This review examines how foods, food components, and elimination diets may influence headache and migraine, including evidence around caffeine, MSG, alcohol, and other dietary triggers. Read more here . Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Studies in Migraine (Montagna, Cortelli & Barbiroli, 1994): This review looks at magnetic resonance spectroscopy findings in migraine and discusses abnormal brain and muscle energy metabolism as a possible part of mig…","meta_description":"What if your migraine isn’t just about what you eat but about when your energy crashes? 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