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What was the dosage prescribed by your doctor? It’s very likely you were started on too high a dose
I used to take gabapentin but I was only taking 100 mg at night. I had a neighbor who was… read more
I have spots on my head that are sore to the touch, one is right in the center of my forehead, there are also spots over my ears and in the back of my head. This is a new occurrence, I have just noticed it in the past month or so. The pain is there even when I don't have a headache.
Omg. I went to my first appointment at my Headache Center this week. I was so looking forward to moving on from just meds. What a joke this neuro was. He was so rude the moment he came in. I brought… read more
Hey everyone I was wondering if anyone has had the nerve decompression surgery done. If so with who, how did it help/ or not, and how was the recovery. Any info on the surgery would be most helpful. Thank you!!!
I have not. But my mother had cranial decompression surgery after many years of Trigeminal Neuralgia pain. It was a total success. It is my understanding that migraine sufferers have a higher risk of… read more
Bob we’ve heard it. We either believe you or don’t. Stop peddling yourself on this site please.
Yup.. I have occitpal neuralgia in my right ear . Bumping in walls is very common for me
Oh that sounds nasty
I just got diagnosed with Occipital Neuralgia on top of Transient Migraine disorder. I am curious what treatment options have been found useful. All of this is very new to me.
Has any one used botox shots? What are your opinions?
I may be going for my 2nd opinion. I’m on meds now but don’t feel better. Still have spinning and feel woozy when I get up from sitting or lying down. Using a cane to get around because I had a… read more
I’ve had a vestibular migraine since last night with extreme dizziness. Anyone have a suggestion to help minimize the spinning sensation. Nothing I usually do is working. Thank you!
I have occipital neuralgia, it not fun. Can reduce by reducing stress, sleep problems, skipping meals, lack of dehydration....You might want to talk to doctor about Treatment
Beta-blockers
Calcium… read more
I had greater occipital nerve block. The actual procedure was fine. Very strange feeling after as I couldn't feel the back of my head. For me it didn't work. But what doesn't work for one can and will… read more