Episode 8: Botox Injections for Chronic Migraines - It's Not Just for Wrinkles

Chronic Pain Chronicles with Dr Karmy

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Botox is best known as a cosmetic treatment, however in addition to cosmetic uses it has a wide range of medical applications.

In this episode, Dr Karmy explores the role of Botox therapeutic injections in managing chronic migraines—a condition that impacts millions worldwide and is often resistant to traditional medications.
Join Dr. Karmy as he breaks down the science behind Botox for migraine relief, discusses its pros and cons, and explains how it works as a powerful muscle relaxant to reduce pain and prevent attacks.
Tune in to find out how well it works for chronic pain as well as other medical conditions.
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1. Episode 8: Botox Injections for Chronic Migraines - It's Not Just for Wrinkles (00:00:00)

2. Introduction to Botox Therapeutic Injections (00:01:37)

3. Mechanism of Action (00:03:24)

4. Advantages: Low Risk, Efficacy (00:05:07)

5. Disadvantages: Frequency, Side Effects, Cost (00:06:12)

6. Other Clinical Applications: Neurological Disorders (Cervical Dystonia, Cerebral Palsy), Bladder Spasms, Erectile Dysfunction and Hair Growth (00:10:50)

7. Dr. Karmy's Parting Thoughts (00:14:15)