Hi everyone! I have been dealing with Chronic migraines sine my 20's. The Neurologist has me on Zonisamide and increased the dosage but it is not working. I have migraines pret thg much every day and miss work also i am on FMLA at work. I was thinking about trying Aimovig. Has anyone tried this and what experience did you have. Also what about Botox? I am scared to try it.
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I have tried accupuncture and I think it is finally working for my tension headaches. My person is putting the needles in my stomach area and it is helping. I am also going for messages thru physical… read more
My neurologist wants me to see a neurosurgeon for my neck. Ask me if I'm scared!!!!
I have nerve issues. I was diagnosed with CIPD. Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy.. I would suggest seeing one if you are having those problems.
Do you find yourself yawning before or during a migraine? I noticed I seemed to be yawning a lot last night during my migraine and wondered if this was a coincedence or something to do with the migraine?
I yawn a day or two before my headaches.
I suffer v from seizures,allergies/sinuses,stress,migraines and so much more health issues my families history is a long list of health issues from cancers, to diabetes,high blood pressure, etc. Am also on medications that may cause these migraines I'm just trying to figure this thing out also hitting menopausal stages soon age wise
You are your best advocate and you need to get the doctors to listen to you. My insurance is Medicare only. Depending on my choices for care providers, I have been able change doctors. I know this is… read more
I was diagnosed with chronic migraines about 2 and a half months ago. I have tried 4 different preventives and 4 different onsets. Nothing is working for me. I might have to quit my job soon as all I can do most days is lay in bed. I finally saw a neurologist and am now on trazadone which is supposed to help with the depression/sleep and also work as a preventative. And he gave me ubrevely for an onset. I am starting to feel hopeless and everyday I wake up exhausted and defeated. When will
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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!
Yes weather/barometric pressure is a big issue for me and continues to make my head in some piece of constant pain 😢
Didn't help me.