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Has Anyone Tried Botox And If So How Did It Work For You.
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Didn't help me.

Botox Injections
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Has anyone experienced botox injections making migraine worse? I had 2nd session 4th Dec, its spiked migraine, eased after approx 2wks. Now they back worse. I've been on Ajovy monthly injections and I had a life, now this last month I can hardly move, sleep, eat etc. Just wondering could it be the botox?

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If you had a horrible experience, your body knows best.

Has Anyone Tried Amovig Or Botox? What Do You Recommend I Try First?
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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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Did the Botox work better for you than Aimavig? I wonder if you could do both?

Has Anyone Had Success With Botox For Vestibular Migraines?
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Yes and no, if that makes sense to anyone with chronic migraines……

I Take Botox For My Migraines. I've Also Tried Zomig, Amitriptyline, Fioricet, And Lots More. Has Anyone Taken Emgality And Has It Helped?
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Not considering it do to bad side effects and too many injections

Anyone Try Quilipta? Will Be Using With Botox For Chronic Migraine
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I tried it, didn't work and gave me very weird dreams

Has Anyone Had A Brain Anurism That Was Causing Their Headache?
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I will get an MRI Monday to see if mine has grown. Constant headache is worse.

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They do CT scans on me when I go to the ER for shots. The CT scans have always been clear no bleeding in the brain and no tumor. Just chronic irretractable migraines. The barometric pressure has been… read more

Does Medicare And Insurances Pay For Botox Treatments?
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Botox for Migraines: What You Need To Know Read Article...
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I had to pay $250; insurance paid the rest.

Has Anyone Tried Botox For Migraine And Was It Helpful?
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Tried and had severe side effects with no help for migraines....hope it helps others

Anyone Develop Hives On The Scalp After Botox?
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After 6 days I developed the hives on my scalp and my forehead/brow area was swollen. It’s been three weeks and I still have the hives. Nothing is helping. My neurologist says it’s not the Botox.

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I’ve been to my pcp, urgent care and the er. Nothing is helping.