Today we will hear from Dr. Christina Pettet, from Penn Therapy & Fitness in University City, Philadelphia, to learn about headache management. Headaches are the most reported symptom after a brain injury that can cause difficultly in carrying out daily activities. In this episode, we will learn about the different types of headaches that a person can experience. Dr. Pettet will provide recommendations for behavior changes and healthy habits that we can implement to help with managing headaches.

Christina Pettet is a physical therapist at Penn Therapy & Fitness, University City.  She received her Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree from DeSales University in 2017. Christina holds a certification of competency in vestibular rehabilitation from Emory University. Her clinical expertise includes treatment of concussion/mild traumatic brain injury, headache/migraine and vestibular disorders where she utilizes an integrated multiple-system approach in collaboration with Penn Medicine and CHOP neurology.

Resources:

https://americanmigrainefoundation.org/resource-library/how-posture-impacts-migraine