Migraine
Questions + Answers
Botox
Botox
Does anyone get Botox for migraines?
does it work for Barometric Pressure trigger migraine?
Does insurance cover?
Aimovig
Aimovig
Has anyone had any luck with Aimovig injections? I just started my first injection today. I have chronic migraine and nothing I have tried in the past has helped. Hoping this will work for me!
When you look back on photos that were taken over your lifetime, do you remember in which ones you had a migraine?
When you look back on photos that were taken over your lifetime, do you remember in which ones you had a migraine?
Who can see a photo that you were in, taken many years gone by, and remember that you had a migraine at that time? It was bitter sweet to look back, on so many memories (when I was not behind the camera), and know 'yes', I was covering a migraine then. If I had to guess, it has been easily )the hardest 3/4) of my lifetime. I am 62.
Aimovig
Aimovig
My Neuro team wants me to start this . So I singed up for the 3 month trial. I am cleared by the maker and will be receiving it soon. I will keep everyone updated with progress.
My ins covers it and I'm on my 4th or 5th shot and my dr bumped up my dose to 140mg(2 shots each dose) and it worked at first but then I went off my… read more
Has anyone tried botox? If you have did you like/dislike it, and why? Any help if appreciated.
Getting Botox?
Getting Botox?
I am supposed to start Botox treatments in May. All the conventional treatments have not been successful.
I am interested in experiences others have had.
Aimovig
Aimovig
Hi all, used Aimovig for 3 months. Take 140, double dose. Had 4 free days first month, 2 nd month 8 free days. Just had 3 rd month dose and got migraine next day :-(
Wonder how other are doing on this new drug? Anyone else take 140 shots. I take two doses.
What do you think of the imitrex injection?
What do you think of the imitrex injection?
My neurologist prescribes these to me. I've only taken them a few times. But the pain of the shot gets worse every time I take it. It's literally unbearable. I get chest pains really bad afterwards, and really bad tightening in my jaw. And I know it says redness at the injection site is normal.... but I had a red welt from the shot, as well as a bunch of little bumps all around it. Then it got bigger was swollen about the size of a quarter for a few hours.
With that… read more
