I had a migraine attack last time I was at my neurologist's and he gave me a Nurtec sample. That stopped my migraines for two days. I don't know the cost, but would like to have some on hand.
My migraine surgery consisted of removing my right occipital nerve and leaving my scalp all over my head completely, 💯 numb. Which they said my occipital nerve was wrapped around my main artery like a… read more
I took propanol. I tried every combination. Only at night then 2-3 times a day (low dose). Did nothing for my migraine but made me nauseous and had diarrhea so I couldn’t go to work. Got off it.
It's interesting you say that, because my VM's really kicked in after my Dad passes and we had been taking care of him for 10 years. It was very stressful and emotionally draining, not only on me but… read more
When I got nurtec approved for everyday as prevention, it did not work for me. Very strange, but that’s how migraines are for me. Nurtec as an abortive will usually help me.
Yes, my insurance didn't approve it. What's it like?
I took low-dose Neurontin (100 mg) at night for about 20 years for nerve pain not related to migraine. I had infrequent migraines before and during those years with neurontin
I stopped taking the Neurontin about three years ago
About a year after stopping the Neurontin, my migraines went from my having 1-4 short episodes a YEAR to having 5 to 15 of migraine days a MONTH. It’s now been 2-3 years of severe chronic migraines.
I read an article about Neurontin recently as a preventative for… read more
Hi
I do use Nurtec if I feel a migraine coming on and it works sometimes
I use Zomig when the pain hits.
The problem is my increased frequency of various migraine symptoms with and without pain.
I… read more
Every month when I take my Aimovig inj for the first week it seems that I have terrible migraines and then I'm better. Anyone else!? And yes... barometric/environmental systems reek havoc on my headaches also. When
weather is nice, not too hot, not too humid, just right I feel pretty good. But I also can tell way beforehand when rain is coming, or heat w/humidity,etc. too cold 🥶❄️, etc. I have Fibromyalgia too. The two seem to go hand in hand unfortunately!
Great.. it didn't do a dent to my migraines.. I glad it works