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Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block
A MyMigraineTeam Member asked a question 💭

My pain management Dr has recommended possible ganglion block via the nose. Has anybody had this before? If so, what kind of results did you have? I'm crossing my fingers at this point.

A MyMigraineTeam Member

I get these nasal blocks as I call them) every month and I’m a girl that has tried EVERYTHING THERE IS and this WORKS!!!!! I have to get them about every 3 weeks but that really really are a life… read more

Has Anyone Tried Botox And If So How Did It Work For You.
A MyMigraineTeam Member asked a question 💭
A MyMigraineTeam Member

Didn't help me.

Has Anyone Tried Vyepti?
A MyMigraineTeam Member asked a question 💭

I have been trying to get my insurance to cover Vyepti for 2 years now. I’m hoping to hear from other people who have tried it. I’m currently taking Quilipta but I had the best results with Ajovy.
Crossing my fingers Vyepti will give similar results.

A MyMigraineTeam Member

Oh I have totally been there. Just wishing for a new head or body.

Has Anyone Had Neck Issues That Would Cause A Daily Persistent Headache?
A MyMigraineTeam Member asked a question 💭

My neurologist wants me to see a neurosurgeon for my neck. Ask me if I'm scared!!!!

A MyMigraineTeam Member

I have nerve issues. I was diagnosed with CIPD. Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy.. I would suggest seeing one if you are having those problems.

Has Anyone Had A Nerve Block For Occipital Neuralgia Or Migraine?
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A MyMigraineTeam Member

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

“Ice Hats” & PT
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Good afternoon 😊. Has anyone tried an “ice hat” of sorts? It was just mentioned to me. Is it worth the purchase? Also, what about migraine PT? I just learned of this, too. I’m into the 10th year of a chronic migraine and it is unbearable… 😔. Thank you for potential FYI and have a great day ~ 🤗

A MyMigraineTeam Member

I just received mine a couple of days ago. I couldn’t get to sleep last night because of a migraine and the ice cap was ready.( You have to put in freezer for a few hours before using). It lessened… read more

If You've Been Diagnosed With Medication Overuse Headaches Caused By Triptans, What Was The Treatment Plan And Was It Effective?
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A MyMigraineTeam Member

There is an anti-CGRP med available this year: Qulipta. I have United Healthcare Medicare Advantage & it's not on the drug formulary. So I have to get a prior authorization. The pharmacist said… read more

Has Anyone Had Experience With A Nerve Block Not Working That Is Taking Or Tried Botox As Well?
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I had a nerve block last year and it made my migraines worse. Now I'm supposed to be starting Botox but I'm nervous I'll have the same reaction. Has anyone had a nerve block fail but success with Botox? Any help would be appreciated!

A MyMigraineTeam Member

Do you go a life time with Botox?

Had Ocipital Nerve Blockers Yesterday,how Have People Got On With Them?I'm Really Praying It'll Work🤞🏻
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A MyMigraineTeam Member

I've had 3 blocks so far over 2 1/2 years. The first one helped to calm the severity of the migraine.I was getting rebound headaches. I still get migraines but not as bad to where you pass out or… read more

Has Anyone Tried Dry Needling, Nerve Block Injection, Acupuncture For Occipital Migraines?
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A MyMigraineTeam Member

Thanks for the response, what about chiropractor? Any luck with that?